AI Infrastructure Boom Reshapes Global Freight, Driving Major Shift to Air Cargo
The global boom in artificial intelligence is creating a massive surge in demand for air freight. High-value, time-sensitive components like servers and GPUs are increasingly transported by air, causing a significant modal shift away from ocean shipping for these goods. This trend is altering traditional freight patterns, with trade lanes from Asia to the U.S. seeing particularly high volumes. Major cargo hubs like Chicago O'Hare are directly benefiting from this sustained demand. Consequently, the logistics industry is adapting to new supply chains built around the technology sector's rapid expansion.
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