The Air France-KLM freight carrier

group was founded in 1947 . The group is comprised of Air France , KLM , and Martinair , and is based in Paris , France . Falling from seventh place in the Freight 50 rankings , the carrier reported a total FTK of 8.13 bn , which represents a 9.2 % decrease in traffic year-over-year . The group reported a net revenue of $ 29.08bn at the end of 2017 and is ranked # 28 on Forbes Magazine ’ s list of Best Employers . www . klm . com

Qatar Airways , the nationally owned airline of the Kingdom of Qatar is based in Doha , and ascended two places in the Freight 50 rankings , with a total FTK of 9.22 bn , representing a 19.6 % increase in comparison to the previous financial year . The carrier ’ s Cargo division recently launched facilities at its hub in Doha to provide a “ Seamless Cool Chain ”, comprised of a “ 2,470 square metres Climate Control Centre situated at the airside … equipped with segregated temperature-controlled sections for storing pharmaceuticals and perishables .” This end-to-end supply chain control is expected to further improve Qatar ’ s standing as a leader of Middle Eastern air freight . www . qrcargo . com

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