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Airlines Are Removing Seats to Make Space for Cargo

September 3, 2020

Cargo, one of the least glamorous aspects of flying, is proving a rare ray of light for airlines amid the coronavirus gloom.

The grounding of passenger planes at a time of increased demand for everything from medical supplies to iPhones has boosted freight rates. With much of the world’s population housebound and shopping online instead of hitting the malls, analysts see no letup in demand, particularly as the peak year-end holiday season approaches.

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