Amazon has suspended operations with 21 Air following a fatal crash involving one of its cargo planes in Miami, which resulted in the deaths of five people.
Key takeaway
Amazon suspends operations with 21 Air after a fatal Miami cargo plane crash.
- Step 1 · The triggerAmazon suspends operations with 21 Air after a fatal crash, removing contracted air cargo capacity.
- Step 2 · Knock-onAmazon must re-source lost capacity from other operators, tightening short-term air cargo supply and lifting spot freight rates.
- Step 3 · Reaches youUK SMEs dependent on air freight face higher costs and potential delays as capacity tightens and rates rise.
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Source: BBC News — Business
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