Comment / Against the odds: Cargo to the rescue! But not for long...

Emirates 777 with seats removed

(This is Robert Boyle’s first column for Premium. Robert is the former director of strategy for IAG, and brings over 20 years of experience in his field. We are delighted to have him contributing to Premium. )

The air cargo world has been a strange place to be in recent months. In normal times, more than half the world’s air freight is carried in the bellies of passenger aircraft. Cargo management teams have to fight hard for every tonne and cent of ...