Despite a slight decline in transported cargo volume, Lufthansa Cargo said it was able to maintain its capacity utilisation last year with a cargo load factor of 69.7 per cent (2013: 69.9 per cent). Faced by tough competition, the cargo airline transported around 1.7 million tonnes of freight and mail in 2014, posting a slight year-on-year decline of -2.7 per cent. In the past financial year, Lufthansa Cargo focused on a flexible and demand-driven management of its capacities with the aim of … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo reports 2.7% dip in 2014 volumes
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Korean Air 3Q cargo yields on the up
Korean Air registered a 5.7 per cent increase in cargo yield in 3Q 2014 as its load factor rose 2.5 percentage points to 79.1 per cent. Its cargo arm, accounting for 22.1 per cent of total airline revenues in Q3, saw a 10 per cent rise in domestic cargo revenue sales in the three months to September. Internationally, it recorded a three per cent rise in cargo revenues in and out of Japan, a 3 per cent fall in freight revenues in China and a static result in Southeast Asia. The Americas … [Read more...] about Korean Air 3Q cargo yields on the up