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China Airlines air cargo business jumps 150%
March 12th 2021
China Airlines (CAL) flew 18,589 passengers in February, down 44% from 33,355 in January, the Taiwan-headquartered carrier's monthly traffic report showed. Read More »
In contrast, CAL’s cargo revenue increased by 150.3% year-on-year, to TW7.2 billion for the month.
The February figures were 97.2% below the 675,241 passengers CAL carried 12 months ago. Passenger load factor declined 0.7 percentage points, to 15.6%, from 16.3% in January. CAL took in TW$315 million (US$11.2 million) in passenger revenue for the reported 28 days, a decline of 47.2%, from TW$597 million, in January 2021 and 93.6% below TW$4.9 billion in February 2020.