Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announced strong revenues and earnings for the second quarter of 2010, driven by what it said was a continuing improvement in airfreight demand, a tight supply environment, a significant increase in commercial charter volumes and rates, and continued strength in military demand. For the three months ended 30 June, Atlas' net income increased 188 per cent to US$32.7 million on revenues of $356.2 million and pretax earnings of $61.7 million. … [Read more...] about Atlas air enjoys improved demand in tight market
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Demand growing faster than expected
Demand for both international air travel and air freight accelerated in March with the rebound on the back of economic recovery exceeding expectations, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said this week. IATA said the air traffic recovery would dip in April because of the disruption from the Icelandic volcanic eruption, which hit European carriers in particular, and added that passenger and freight markets are still one per cent below early 2008 highs and the industry has lost two … [Read more...] about Demand growing faster than expected
