January a gloomy month for air cargo, says WorldACD

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WorldACD has reported its monthly stats on air cargo ? and yes, January showed its true colours: a month of grey gloom. Year-on-year, noted the website, the month showed a very modest 0.3% volume increase worldwide.
Better than expected, perhaps, was Europe which saw volume volume growth of more than 5% outbound and 1.5% inbound. And although Asia Pacific itself hardly grew, its business to and from Europe thrived (8.8% and 10.6% respectively). Overall, yields fell less dramatically, with a ...