U.S. international air cargo up 9.7% in March
According to the latest U.S. Air Transport Association statistics, international air freight and express shipments carried by U.S. airlines increased 9.7 percent to 1.25 billion revenue ton-miles in March, from 1.09 billion revenue ton-miles in the same month 2005.
After three months, ATA members’ international air freight and express shipments are up 5.9 percent to 3.27 billion revenue ton-miles, compared to 3.08 billion revenue ton-miles after the same period last year.
ATA Airlines are Aloha, Alaska, America West, American, ATA, Continental (including Micronesia), Delta, FedEx, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, United, UPS and US Airways.
U.S. international air cargo up 9.7% in March