Cathay Pacific Airways’ and Dragonair’s traffic figures for December show a year-over-year decline in cargo, despite more capacity being available, Cathay Pacific announced Thursday.
The airlines reported that they carried 139,608 tons of cargo and mail in December, a decrease of 5 percent compared to December 2012. Capacity, measured in available cargo/mail ton kilometers, increased by 1.8 percent, while cargo and mail revenue tonne kilometers flown were down 4.4 percent.
Cathay also reported that the total tonnage carried in 2013 dropped by 1.5 percent compared to 2012, while capacity was up by 1.7 percent.
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