AIR FRANCE CARGO TO RAISE RATES

AIR FRANCE CARGO TO RAISE RATES

   Air France Cargo said it will raise its rates for departures from
France, effective Sept. 15, to offset slumping profits in the spring. The
increases will range from 5 to 20 percent, depending on the zone and
countries.
   In the Asia-Pacific, rates will rise 5 to 10 percent, expect for Korea
(up 15 percent) and India (up 20 percent).
   For the United States and Canada, rates will increase 8 to 10 percent.
Mexico and Colombia will see a 5-percent rise.
   Rates for Djibouti will go up 5 percent, and Senegal and other overseas
departments will rise from 5 to 7 percent.