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IATA: results for 2006 show slower but more profitable growth

Geneva, Switzerland - Global passenger growth slowed to 5.9% last year

"The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year traffic results for 2006 showing slower but more profitable growth. Global passenger growth slowed from the 7.6% recorded in 2005 to 5.9% in 2006. While the cargo growth rate increased from 3.2% in 2005 to 4.6% in 2006, it remains below the historical growth trend of 5.6%. Average passenger load factors in 2006 rose to a record...

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Rome, Italy, 02/01/2007 10:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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