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2019 is not going to go down in history as a year anyone in air freight will particularly want to remember.

It started with some optimism – IATA forecasting 3.7% growth; although after a flat November 2018, it did acknowledge that “downside risks are mounting”.  

The optimism didn’t last. In March, IATA downgraded its forecast to 2% – and in June it reassessed, suggesting 0% was more likely.

In fact, however, even 0% turned out to be wildly optimistic; it looks as if ...

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