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AIR CARGO

JALCARGO debuts distribution Etihad Cargo

partnership with cargo.one H1 revenue up

6% on lower

volumes

tihad Cargo reported a 6 percent
Eincrease in revenue at $802 million
for the first half of 2022. "Revenues
remained strong despite the increase
in passenger volumes limiting belly-
hold capacity, leading to a 19 percent
reduction in freight carried (295,020
tonnes)," says an official announcement.
Etihad carried 4.02 million pas-
sengers in H12022, over 3 million
more than last year (H12021: 980,000)
with an average seat load factor of 75
percent.
Network capacity came in at 24
billion available seat kilometres (ASKs)
ALCARGO, Japan Airlines Company's one is the greatest solution for freight for H12022, an increase of 46 percent
J(JAL) cargo business, and cargo.one forwarders all around the world to book air compared to last year (H12021: 16.4
announced an international partnership cargo online. billion) "as the airline connected Abu
that would offer the airline's capacity to JALCARGO has partnered with cargo. Dhabi to 71 passenger and cargo
the largest global marketplace for digital one to expand its digital reach, based on destinations across 45 countries."
air cargo reservations. JALCARGO has its technological and commercial successes "Thanks to our transformation
chosen cargo.one as its digital business and for many of the world's largest airlines, as programme, Etihad is emerging from
footprint partner. well as its unique ability to give forwarders the pandemic stronger than ever with
Cargo.one became accessible to Japanese dependable and pleasurable digital book- a world-class fleet, an unmatched cus-
freight forwarders this month, providing ing experiences. Both organisations have a tomer proposition and sustainability
them with a smooth digital booking experi- history of continual innovation and a strong woven into every fibre of our busi-
ence as well as the opportunity to increase dedication to meeting the requirements of ness," says Tony Douglas, Group Chief
their efficiency and competitiveness. Cargo. their customers. Executive Officer, Etihad Airways.

IAG Cargo Q2 revenue at €411mn on new

routes to America

AG Cargo reported revenue of €411 million "Route expansion included opening
I($419 million) for the second quarter ended a new service to Portland from
June 30, 2022. London-Heathrow, and new ser-
"The Q2 results take IAG Cargo's half-year vices into Dallas and Washing-
revenue to €843 million ($859.9 million), up ton from its Madrid hub while
9.6 per cent compared to the first half of the business also re-started
2021," says an official release. services into Pittsburgh. Glob-
IAG Cargo's Q22022 tonnage was up 4.6 ally, IAG Cargo continues
percent while overall yield saw a reduction to expand its network, and
of 2 per cent at constant currency versus the has added eight destina-
same period in 2021 despite the return of tions since 2019 from its
passenger-led capacity, the statement added. Madrid hub.”
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