Cargo Operators Mobilize For COVID-19 Fight

cargo charter aircraft
Virgin operated its first-ever cargo charter on March 22.
Credit: Virgin Atlantic
Passenger flights have ground to an almost complete halt in recent weeks as the world battles the spiraling COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, meaning air cargo operations are taking on an ever-more-important role. But the sector has called for help to keep vital goods, including medical supplies...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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