{"id":321043,"date":"2026-06-26T20:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T20:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/321043\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T20:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T20:01:12","slug":"mia-named-best-airport-in-north-america-by-asia-cargo-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/321043\/","title":{"rendered":"MIA named Best Airport in North America by Asia Cargo News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/communitynewspapers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-template-6.png\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Copy-of-template-6-696x392.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Copy of template (6)\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Miami International Airport was named the Best Airport in North America at the 2026 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards ceremony in Shanghai on June 24.<\/p>\n<p>The awards, hosted and organized annually by Asia Cargo News, recognize leading service providers, including air and shipping lines, airports and seaports, logistics companies, and other associated industry professionals. The nomination and voting process allowed more than 15,000 readers of Asia Cargo News and e-news subscribers to determine the leading companies in the market and then the winners, making the results the opinion of service users rather than a panel of judges.<\/p>\n<p>Cargo shipments at MIA, the busiest U.S. airport for international freight, skyrocketed by 13.6% to nearly 3.5 million tons in 2025, giving the air cargo hub of the Americas six straight years of record-breaking growth. MIA\u2019s cargo surge in 2025 also helped it leapfrog Louisville and Memphis \u2013 the global hubs for UPS and FedEx, respectively \u2013 to become the busiest airport for total freight in the U.S. and third in the world, behind only the Asian cargo hubs in Hong Kong and Shanghai.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the entire MIA team on receiving this prestigious global honor for its thriving cargo operations. MIA\u2019s record-setting achievements demonstrate the strength of our workforce and the resilience of our route network. The airport\u2019s unprecedented growth and global reach continue to drive trade, support jobs, and create new business opportunities throughout Miami-Dade County.<br \/>Miami-Dade County Mayor, Daniella Levine Cava<\/p>\n<p>Asia Cargo News established the nomination criteria, and following a technical evaluation, the top eight companies in each category were listed on the final ballot. The top four firms in each category made up the final shortlist, with the winners collecting their awards from guest presenters from some of the most prominent players in the Asian freight and logistics industry<\/p>\n<p>With more than 12,000 votes cast, the 2025 AFLAS Awards reflect the industry\u2019s collective voice in recognizing excellence across cargo and logistics. 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