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In 2017 a consisting increase (+9.0% is recorded) of the question of aerial transport of the goods
The offered ability has grown of +3.6%
February 1, 2018
In the 2017 question of transport of the goods for aerial way it is increased of +9%, the increase more consisting from 2010. The International Air Transport Association (IATA has announced) introducing own annual report 2017 on the performances of world-wide the aerial transport. The association has specified that the question, measured in tons of goods transported for kilometer (FTK), has grown of +9.0%, a rise more than double regarding that of recorded +3.6% in 2016.
Last year the cargo ability, measured in AFTK (tons of goods offered for covered kilometers), is increased of +3.0%, that it is the percentage of more contained increase from 2012. The IATA has evidenced that the rate increase of the question has turned out pairs to three times that of increase of the ability.
Moreover the association has emphasized that in the 2017 increment of the question of aerial transport of the goods it has been double regarding the increase of world-wide commercial exchanges (+4.3%). "The industry of the aerial transport - the managing director of the IATA, Alexandre de Juniac has commented - continues to being a hard and competitive business, but the evolution in 2017 has been most positive from long time".
"The perspectives for 2018 - it has added de Juniac - are optimistic. The confidence of the consumers is increasing and is assisting to a remarkable increase in the perishable and sensitive international e-commerce and to the transport of producing to the temperature, as the pharmaceutical products. In general terms, even if the increase rhythm would have to be inferior regarding extraordinary +9.0% reached this year, however we attend an increase a lot supported pairs to +4.5% of the increase of the question in 2018".
Relatively to the evolution of the transport to aeromere in the various world-wide regions, the IATA to us has explained that in the 2017 in the Asia-Appease region question in FTK it is increased of +7.8% and the ability is increased of +1.3%. In America North the question has grown of +7.9% and the ability to +1.6%. In Europe the question is increased of +11.8%, that it is the greater increment in all the regions with the exception of Africa, and the ability in the region is increased of +5.9%. In Middle East the question is increased of +8.1% and the ability to +2.6%. In Latin America, for the first time by two years, the question is gone up of +5.7% and the ability is increased of +3.1%. In Africa the rise of the question has been attested to +24.8%, that rate of growth is elevated of all the regions, and the ability is increased of +9.9%.
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