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Aug 06, 2019 (newstodate): Cargo volumes on Russian carriers dropped by 4.1 percent, y-o-y, during January-June, 2019.
A total of 523, 216 tonnes of cargo was carried, against 545,353 tonnes the year before.
Among the 35 carriers on the list, #1 AirBridgeCargo lifted 264,297 tonnes, down six percent, y-o-y, #2 Aeroflot carried 100,059 tonnes and down 1.5 percent, #3 Pobeda lifted 22,234 tonnes and up 37.9 percent, #4 Sibir carried 16,537 tonnes and up 6.6 percent, while #5 Rossiya carried 16,420 tonnes, also up 17.7 percent, y-o-y.
While down two percent, y-o-y, in joint volumes, the five airlines still accounted for 79.6 percent of all cargo on Russian airlines during the first half of 2019, corresponding to 419,548 tonnes of cargo.
Earlier ranking on the top-5 list, Volga-Dnepr is now relegated to #12 with "only" 7,426 tonnes of cargo during H1/2019, dropping 41.4 percent, y-o-y.