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Jul 30, 2009 (newstodate): According to IATA, cargo demand in June 2009 remained weak at 16.5 percent below June 2008 levels.
This is a moderate improvement, albeit from extremely weak levels, over May, which was 17.4 percent below 2008 levels.
Asia-Pacific airlines reported a 15.8 percent drop in June. While still extremely weak, this is an improvement compared to the 18.1 percent fall in May.
European carriers saw the weakest demand for freight in June at -20.3 percent; a softening in demand from the -19.2 percent experienced in May.
North American carriers reported a 18.6 percent fall in June demand. This is relatively unchanged from the 18.8 percent fall in May.
Middle Eastern carriers reported a 4.2 percent decline in freight demand, African carriers saw demand decline by 20.2 percent while Latin American carriers saw demand fall by 14.2 percent.
This is a moderate improvement, albeit from extremely weak levels, over May, which was 17.4 percent below 2008 levels.
Asia-Pacific airlines reported a 15.8 percent drop in June. While still extremely weak, this is an improvement compared to the 18.1 percent fall in May.
European carriers saw the weakest demand for freight in June at -20.3 percent; a softening in demand from the -19.2 percent experienced in May.
North American carriers reported a 18.6 percent fall in June demand. This is relatively unchanged from the 18.8 percent fall in May.
Middle Eastern carriers reported a 4.2 percent decline in freight demand, African carriers saw demand decline by 20.2 percent while Latin American carriers saw demand fall by 14.2 percent.