Air Freight

topic on 4 shows · 5 statements across 5 episodes

the Y Combinator Startup Podcast the Knowledge Project Big Technology All-In

5 statements about Air Freight, every show

KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Supported
Half of global air freight flies in the bellies of passenger planes
“About 50% of the world's air freight travel, we do air freight too, not ocean freight and about 50% of the world's air freight flies in the belly of passenger planes.”
Ryan Petersen Aug 5, 2025 ▶ 37:14 Ryan Petersen: Building Flexport
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Didn’t hold up
Petersen: Closing De Minimis Exemption Will Crash Air Freight Prices
“It's going to crash the price of air freight would be my prediction.”
Ryan Petersen Apr 7, 2025 ▶ 29:43 Tariffs and Turmoil: Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on What Trump Is Thinking, And What Comes Next
ALL-IN Assertion Supported
Ryan Petersen: 50% of global air freight travels in passenger planes
“50% of all the world's air freight flies in the belly of passenger planes, and there's way less people traveling to and from Asia than there were.”
Ryan Petersen May 24, 2022 ▶ 45:40 E82: All-In Summit: Claire Cormier Thielke on China + Q&A with Flexport's Ryan Petersen
ALL-IN Assertion Partly supported
Petersen: Half of global air freight moves in passenger plane bellies
“50% of all the world's air freight flies in the belly of passenger planes.”
Ryan Petersen Feb 5, 2022 ▶ 18:44 E66: $FB's big drop, Rogan/Spotify mess, Xi/Putin meetup & supply chain issues with Ryan Petersen
Y COMBINATOR Assertion Contradicted
Petersen: Air Freight Is on Average 5x More Expensive Than Ocean Freight
“Air freight on average, about five times more expensive than ocean freight.”
Ryan Petersen Aug 30, 2018 ▶ 37:17 Ryan Petersen on Building Flexport, a Modern Freight Forwarder · Y Combinator

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