News / Qatar – 'no worse than anyone else on price dumping' – sees air cargo tonnage rise

In news that will no doubt dismay certain air cargo carriers, Qatar Airways Cargo announced yesterday that it saw volumes rise 37.5% in 2015, carrying 1.52m tonnes.

In a statement that mentioned no financials at all, the carrier added that Doha’s transit cargo rose 39%, imports went up 29% and exports rose 10%.

As Lufthansa Cargo’s executive board member Dr Alexis von Hoensbroech said wryly last week in Mumbai: “The changing competitive landscape is creating a difficult dynamic for the industry. Not ...