The 'almost covert' nascent airfreight market recovery

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By Tom Crabtree, Trade & Transport Group

15/12/2023

In 2021, as the world began to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, air cargo traffic boomed, growing nearly 19% that year over depressed year 2020 traffic volumes, bolstered by both e-commerce and severe disruption in containership-supported supply chains.

However, year-on-year air cargo traffic (measured in tonnes ...

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