News / Air France-KLM reverses two years of decline to post revenue growth in 2017

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Air France-KLM rebounded from a terrible 2016 to record an upturn in its cargo performance last year.

The Franco-Dutch carrier reported growth, albeit marginal at 0.9%, in cargo revenues to €2.09bn, following two successive years of decline.

And it appears its positive momentum has continued into 2018, with January cargo traffic increased 0.7% year-on-year, with the carrier describing it as “clearly up”.

Chairman Jean-Marc Janaillac said the airline benefitted from a “positive business environment”, adding the carrier will be on the “offensive” this ...