Cathay Pacific Cargo reports robust demand

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Cathay Pacific and Dragonair carried 147,450 tonnes of cargo and mail last month, an increase of 4.7% compared to November 2012. The cargo and mail load factor fell by 0.2 percentage points to 63.7%. Capacity, measured in available cargo/mail tonne kilometres, increased by 8.5% while cargo and mail revenue tonne kilometres flown were up by 8.1%. For the year to date, tonnage has fallen by 1.1% while capacity has shown a 1.7% increase.