News / Keeping cargo flowing 'will save lives' – and may avoid airline bankruptcies

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Most of the world’s airlines could be bankrupt in just 10 weeks, according to analysis by Capa.

The analyst, however, noted this was a “catastrophe” that could be avoided, with coordinated government and industry action.

And as if on cue, IATA stepped up to call on governments to facilitate freighter and freight-only flights.

In a rare show of concern for cargo, IATA director general Alexandre de Juniac urged governments to “take urgent measures to ensure vital supply lines remain open, efficient and effective”.

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