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Every mode of cargo transport has been impacted by the COVID-19 health care emergency, but none more dramatically than air cargo. With global passenger demand drying up, airlines sharply reduced passenger schedules, and with it, large amounts of economical cargo capacity. While freighter aircraft move huge trade volumes globally, passenger bellies still fly roughly 50% … Continued

Nearly half of the tonnage flown by air between the United States and Europe is flown in the bellies of passenger aircraft, with all-cargo, or freighter aircraft hauling the rest. In fact, belly cargo is a bigger proportion of the air trade handled between the U.S. and Europe than between the U.S. and any other … Continued

The novel coronavirus which is believed to have originated in a wild animal market in Wuhan (whose population rivals Detroit) when the virus made the jump from an animal to a human. From there, it has spread throughout China and thanks to the way humans travel nowdays far and wide by plane, it is rapidly … Continued