Global air cargo volumes hit 130 million metric tons in 2025, Louisville hub climbs
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World air cargo volumes reached nearly 130 million metric tons in 2025 and the five busiest cargo airports together handled almost 20 million metric tons of freight that year.
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport processed more than 3.15 million metric tons, a rise of over 15% from the prior year and moved up one place in the global ranking, serving as the hub for UPS Airlines; Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport handled about 3.7 million metric tons and Memphis International Airport processed roughly 3.75 million metric tons in 2025.