Expect a shift in airfreight market as ecommerce changes tack
Airfreight shippers should expect to see market shifts as ecommerce players change strategies. While the ...
Austrian Airlines
By Alex Lennane
Current yields, and incoming rule changes, look set to mark the end of the passenger freighter – a blessing for many; a nightmare for handlers.
The dearth of capacity at the onset of Covid, and high demand for air cargo, saw aviation safety authorities tweak the rules to allow the carriage of cargo in passenger cabins – on seats, or with seats removed.
In many cases, the exemptions provided the sole income for belly-only airlines after passengers were locked-down.
Bit by bit, the ...
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