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Article: Atlas, Polar Changing Air Cargo Industry Views. (Originated from Traffic World)
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- June 12, 1994
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Jun. 13--Some of the startup air cargo operators are causing aviation industry observers to take another look at just what makes up a so-called niche.
After all, are the niche carriers operating merely on the fringes when they are driving changes in the larger air freight market, forcing larger,
established airlines to get on board a different way of shipping products around the world?
"Globalization or no globalization, the lowest-priced operator that can provide airport-to-airport lift at a reasonable rate is going to get the business," said Michael Chowdry, whose Denver-based Atlas Air has grown in four years into a major provider of chartered ...