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Dec 08, 2011 (newstodate): November 2011 became the first month where freighter operations alone secured growth in volumes at Finnair Cargo.
While loads on Finnair passenger aircraft dropped in all markets, freighter loads managed to grow by 57.5 percent, y-o-y, to 4,048 tonnes, roughly corresponding to about one-third of the total volumes carried.
By contract, cargo loads on scheduled passenger flights dropped 6.3 percent, y-o-y, to 8,743 tonnes.
Even the loads on Asian passenger flights were down by 4.2 percent, y-o-y, to 6,117 tonnes.
Counting pax and freighter loads together, Finnair Cargo thus transported a total of 12,805 tonnes in November - up 7.2 percent, y-o-y.
For January-November 2011, Finnair Cargo reported a total of 133,981 tonnes of cargo, up 17.9 percent, y-o-y, with freighter traffic accounting for 30,551 tonnes, an increase by 112,7 percent, y-o-y.
During the period, loads on passenger aircraft were 103,195 tonnes, an increase bvy5.1 percent, y-o-y.
While loads on Finnair passenger aircraft dropped in all markets, freighter loads managed to grow by 57.5 percent, y-o-y, to 4,048 tonnes, roughly corresponding to about one-third of the total volumes carried.
By contract, cargo loads on scheduled passenger flights dropped 6.3 percent, y-o-y, to 8,743 tonnes.
Even the loads on Asian passenger flights were down by 4.2 percent, y-o-y, to 6,117 tonnes.
Counting pax and freighter loads together, Finnair Cargo thus transported a total of 12,805 tonnes in November - up 7.2 percent, y-o-y.
For January-November 2011, Finnair Cargo reported a total of 133,981 tonnes of cargo, up 17.9 percent, y-o-y, with freighter traffic accounting for 30,551 tonnes, an increase by 112,7 percent, y-o-y.
During the period, loads on passenger aircraft were 103,195 tonnes, an increase bvy5.1 percent, y-o-y.