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Cargo in aircraft passenger cabins will no longer be accepted by China in the new year – a move expected to keep air freight rates high.

China’s Civil Aviation Administration (CAAC) said “only anti-epidemic-related items are allowed to be loaded in the cabin”.

It added: “At the ...

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