United’s June cargo down 7.5%
United Airlines reported a 7.5 percent decline in cargo volume for the month of June, at 168.2 million system cargo ton-miles, compared to 181.8 million system cargo ton-miles in the same month last year.
The monthly result saw a 38 percent drop in mail shipments to 18.4 million cargo ton-miles, while freight declined 1.5 percent to 149.9 million cargo ton-miles.
After six months of the year, United’s system cargo ton-miles are down 7.1 percent to 968.4 million, compared to 1.04 billion after the first half in 2006.
United’s June cargo down 7.5%
