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IATA. Cargo up 12% in April compared to pre-Covid levels

The strong performance was led by North American carriers

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released April 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand continued to outperform pre-COVID levels (April 2019) with demand up 12%.As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19, unless otherwise noted, all comparisons to follow are to April 2019 which followed a...

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Geneva, Switzerland, 06/09/2021 14:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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