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description: "AI boom triggers air cargo rush as freight rates set to rise 10% in November, media report, adding Eva Air President Clay Sun said rates could go even higher amid the traditional peak season for consumer electronics.US firms are now chartering nearly 100 charter flights a month for chips & AI servers/parts to the US, with spot rates as high as NT$400 per kilogram (US$12.50) for priority jobs (current average is NT$357-NT$387/kg with fuel surcharge). Shipments of AI-related gear are now a year-round cash cow for air cargo firms.Source: Dan Nystedt"
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# AI boom triggers air cargo rush as freight rates s…


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