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JUL 30, 2004 (newstodate): Frankfurt-Hahn Airport reports strong growth in air cargo during May.
The growth was expecially significant in trucked cargo, where volumes rose by 26 percent to 75,000 tonnes during January-May.
This was however overtaken by the growth in all-freighter flown cargo that increased by 112 percent, to 24,000 tonnes.
The airport also boasts of strong volumes of freighter aircraft operations, including 23 flights by AN-124 during the period.
Among the airlines operating at Hahn is Aeroflot Cargo that generated a total of 10,000 tonnes during January-May.
In 2003, Aeroflot Cargo, that has stationed four DC-10F at the airport, totalled 17,000 tonnes of air cargo at Frankfurt-Hahn.
The growth was expecially significant in trucked cargo, where volumes rose by 26 percent to 75,000 tonnes during January-May.
This was however overtaken by the growth in all-freighter flown cargo that increased by 112 percent, to 24,000 tonnes.
The airport also boasts of strong volumes of freighter aircraft operations, including 23 flights by AN-124 during the period.
Among the airlines operating at Hahn is Aeroflot Cargo that generated a total of 10,000 tonnes during January-May.
In 2003, Aeroflot Cargo, that has stationed four DC-10F at the airport, totalled 17,000 tonnes of air cargo at Frankfurt-Hahn.