Atlas Air is Largest Cargo Carrier At Miami International.Business Editors MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 12, 2000 Atlas Air Atlas Air is an American cargo airline based in Purchase, New York, United States. It operates scheduled freight flights on an ACMI contract basis for some of the world's leading airlines, flying to 101 cities in 46 countries. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CGO CGO Cargo CGO Code Generation and Optimization CGO Cogeco Inc (stock symbol) CGO Zhengzhou, China (Airport Code) CGO Chief Globalization Officer CGO Company Grade Officer ) handled more cargo at Miami International Airport Miami International Airport (IATA: MIA, ICAO: KMIA, FAA LID: MIA) is a public airport located eight miles (13 km) northwest of the central business district of Miami, in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. during the first half of this year than any other airline, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a report recently released by the Miami Airport Authority. The carrier's Miami volume rose by 47 percent compared to the same period in 1999. Atlas carried 150,000 metric tons of cargo at the Miami airport between January and June of this year. The cargo carriers in second and third place carried 89,000 tons and 75,000 tons, respectively. "We are very fortunate to have relationships with the dominant customers serving the Latin American market," said Michael A Chowdry, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Atlas Air. "Their growth has allowed us to maintain the number one cargo carrier position in Miami for the last three years." Atlas Air is a United States certificated air carrier that operates a fleet of 747 freighters under ACMI contracts. These contracts include the provision by Atlas Air of aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance for some of the world's leading international carriers. The Company operates flights to 101 cities in 46 countries. |
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