United’s September cargo up 2%
United Airlines reported a 1.8 percent rise in cargo volume for September at 166.6 million system cargo ton-miles, compared to 163.6 million system cargo ton-miles in the same month 2005.
The monthly result saw a 40.9 percent decline in mail shipments to 15.5 million cargo ton-miles while freight improved 10 percent to 151.1 million cargo ton-miles.
For the year to date, United’s system cargo ton-miles are up 3.3 percent to 1.52 billion, from 1.47 billion after nine months last year.
United’s September cargo up 2%
