April Cargo Figures Show COVID-19 Effect On World Economy

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Cargo is loaded onto a converted Condor 767 in Shenzhen.
Credit: Jay Lee
The global air freight market plummeted by 27.7% in April compared to the same month in 2019, as the full effect of the COVID-19 pandemic was felt around the world. The drop, reported by IATA June 2, was the largest ever recorded. Despite the loss in volume, IATA noted that there was still...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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