When supply chains break down, one of the first options for time-critical shipments is airfreight. But businesses hunting for air transport to avoid the giant ocean bottleneck in the Suez Canal are in for a rude awakening: There are no spare aircraft.
Take a number and get in line, logistics experts say.
Or pay a premium for expedited service — on top of rates that typically are eight times greater than those for ocean shipping.
“Much of the available capacity has already been committed as we are...
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