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JUN 28, 2005 (newstodate): In May, Korean Air saw its cargo volumes between Korea and Europe up by 22.1 percent to 221.6 million FTK.
The company attributes its strong increase in this segment to added capacity on Amsterdam and Frankfurt combined with a booming Indian market.
Still, nothing can beat the growth in cargo traffic between Korea and China that jumped 44.9 percent to 28.5 million FTK in May thanks to expanded capacity to from Seoul to Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai.
Overall, however, Korean Air Cargo's air freight capacity dropped 2.8 per cent to 861.8 million AFTK in May, and Korean Air saw its cargo traffic down 4.7 percent to 667.7 million FTK.
The company attributes its strong increase in this segment to added capacity on Amsterdam and Frankfurt combined with a booming Indian market.
Still, nothing can beat the growth in cargo traffic between Korea and China that jumped 44.9 percent to 28.5 million FTK in May thanks to expanded capacity to from Seoul to Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai.
Overall, however, Korean Air Cargo's air freight capacity dropped 2.8 per cent to 861.8 million AFTK in May, and Korean Air saw its cargo traffic down 4.7 percent to 667.7 million FTK.