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Cargo tonnage handled by Hong Kong International Airport （HKIA） in October 2009 increased by 1.3 percent to 324,000 tons over the same period last year, the first month that registered growth since August 2008, the Airport Authority said on November 16.
HK air cargo volume sees first growth in 15 months Cargo tonnage handled by Hong Kong International Airport(HKIA) in October 2009 increased by 1.3 percent to 324,000 tons over the same period last year, the first month that registered growth since August 2008,the Airport Authority said on November 16. According to the statistics released on the day, passenger throughput and air traffic movements declined 3.7 percent and 7.8 percent,compared to the same month last year,to 3.9 million and 23,945 respectively. From January to October,the airport received some 38.2 million passengers,moved 2.7 million tons of cargo and handled 231,800 aircraft movements,representing yearly declines of 6.3 percent,13.4 percent and 7.9 percent,respectively.
