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U.S. international air cargo up 3.6% in November

U.S. international air cargo up 3.6% in November

   According to the latest U.S. Air Transport Association statistics, international air freight and express shipments carried by U.S. airlines increased 3.6 percent to 1.17 billion revenue ton-miles in November, from 1.13 billion revenue ton-miles in the same month 2004.

   After 11 months, ATA members’ international air freight and express shipments are also up 3.6 percent to 11.97 billion revenue ton-miles, compared to 11.55 billion revenue ton-miles after the same period in 2004.

   ATA Airlines are Aloha, Alaska, America West, American, ATA, Continental (including Micronesia), Delta, FedEx, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, United, UPS and US Airways.