HONG KONG/TAIPEI -- Airfreight rates for shipping goods in and out of China have soared, with companies facing two or three times the cost before the coronavirus outbreak forced airlines to cut routes.
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Airfreight rates spike as China factories restart production
Slashing of flight schedules leaves shippers scrambling for space
UPS workers load medical masks and other protective gear bound for China onto a cargo plane at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Feb. 1. © Reuters
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