{"id":211825,"date":"2019-04-03T14:51:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T17:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=211825"},"modified":"2019-04-04T19:46:05","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T22:46:05","slug":"middle-east-air-cargo-volume-slid-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/middle-east-air-cargo-volume-slid-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle East air cargo volume slid in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The volume of cargo handled by Middle East carriers was down 1.6% year-on-year in February, as per a report released this Wednesday (3) by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iata.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Air Transport Association (IATA)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cargo capacity was up 3.1% for Middle East airlines. According to IATA, there\u2019s a clear downtrend in season-adjusted international air cargo demand, partly owed to a weakening of trade with North America.<\/p>\n<p>IATA\u2019s report also notes that global demand for air transportation was down 4.7% year-on-year for the fourth straight month in February \u2013 the worst result in three years. Global freight capacity was up 2.7% in February, in the 12<sup>th<\/sup> straight month to see capacity outpace demand.<\/p>\n<p>Latin America carriers posted the strongest growth in the planet in February, with a 2.8% hike in demand. IATA said that despite economic uncertainty in the region, several key markets are posting robust numbers. Season-adjusted international cargo demand climbed for the first time in six months, while capacity was up 14.1%.<\/p>\n<p>Latin America was the only region to register annual growth, offsetting the modest, short-lived decline seen in January. However, the association says it\u2019s still early to tell whether demand will keep going up, given the continuing political and economic uncertainty plaguing many of the region\u2019s countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-211806\">Press Release\/Emirates SkyCargo<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latin America was the only region to see an increase in handled cargo, according to the IATA. Global flows were down 4.7%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":211806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[4451,3188,2454,27349],"class_list":{"0":"post-211825","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-air-transportation","9":"tag-cargo","10":"tag-iata","11":"tag-transportes-en-2"},"wps_subtitle":"Latin America was the only region to see an increase in handled cargo, according to the IATA. Global flows were down 4.7%. ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}