Civil Aviation Resource Net July 10, 2014 news: Hong Kong air cargo tonnage in the first half of 2014 achieved double-digit growth, rising 11.5 percent from a year earlier. 

 

Among the entrance volume increased by 13.6% year-over 243,287 metric tons, the volume of exports grew at 8.8 percent yoy to 489,624 tonnes. Transshipment volume climbed 34.2 percent increase over 64,849 tonnes. 

 

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals is the largest cargo terminal, with the most advanced and complete cargo handling facilities, and can handle up to 3.5 million tonnes of cargo, for more than 100 airlines and over 1,000 freight forwarders to provide comprehensive cargo handling services . 

 

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Weihao De said: "Cathay Pacific Group moved when shipping station in 2013, we originally expected to take a longer period of time before resuming performance proved cargo terminal in the short term has been successful in acquiring new customers, as well. with the existing 100 airline customers to work together to repair most of the lost volume in the near future. "

 

Weihao De added: "Although the re-export of goods is still the smallest proportion of cargo terminal business, its growth rate is reflected in the sustainable development of Hong Kong's re-export hub of choice for the region."