Airports Expect Freight to More than Double by 2031
Economic activity is expected to remain the main driver of growth in air freight for the foreseeable future, said the Airport Council International’s 2013 edition of the Global Traffic Forecast 2012-2031. Freight operations (measured in tons) should grow faster than…
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passenger operations for airlines, it said. In 2011 freight was estimated at roughly 93 million tons and will more than double to reach about 225 million tons by 2031, averaging 4.5 percent growth per annum, ACI said.