U.S. international air cargo up 6.6% in September
International air freight and express shipments carried by U.S. airlines increased 6.6 percent year-on-year in September to 1.21 billion revenue ton-miles, according to the latest statistics provided by the
Washington-based Air Transport Association.
For the year so far, ATA members’ international air freight and express shipments are up 7.8 percent to 10.33 billion revenue ton-miles.
ATA Airlines are Aloha, Alaska, America West, American, ATA, Continental (including Micronesia), Delta, FedEx, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, United, UPS and US Airways.