News / Air cargo market 2019: 'a cause of concern' for carriers, says WorldACD

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There’s enough going on this year already, without worrying about the past – but, if you are still wondering what happened in air cargo in 2019, the results are finally out.

WorldACD has reported that worldwide revenues dropped by a depressing 11.7% compared with a year earlier.

Yields fell 7.6%, while total weight sank 4.4%.

And not even the good stuff bore sufficient fruit: pharmaceuticals and vulnerable goods, including hi-tech, while showing 8.5% growth in volumes, also saw yields drop.

“A cause of concern ...