Sudden spike belies 'boring' transatlantic airfreight market
On the face of it, transatlantic air trade between Europe and North America has been ...
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By Alex Lennane
Well it appears the confused UK government has managed to make one post-Brexit decision: it has agreed with China an unlimited number of freighter flights to be allowed between the two countries. Passenger flight numbers will be more than doubled, to 100 each week – with all the bellyhold that entails. But who knows, with the pound currently languishing in the depths of worthlessness, perhaps the Chinese will want to buy a host of UK products so cheap, they can afford to freighter them back.
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