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Transport by airplane. IATA: demand growth compromised by high oil prices

Geneva, Switzerland - Above $100/barrel (Brent crude) for the past 14 months

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global traffic results for March showing that total passenger demand rose 7.6% and freight demand climbed 0.3% compared to the same month last year. Comparisons with March last year are affected by events that depressed passenger demand in 2011, including the Arab Spring, which disrupted travel in the Middle East and North Africa beginning...

fra/pec - 1140097
Rome, Italy, 05/02/2012 13:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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