The future of Ukraine’s behemoth planes

The World

Last month, fighting in Ukraine saw the destruction of the world’s largest cargo plane, known as Mriya in Ukrainian — or “Dream” Host Marco Werman spoke with Neel Jones Shah, global head of Airfreight at Flexport Inc, a logistics and freight company based in San Francisco. He explains how symbolizes the impact the war is having on Ukraine’s ability to transport goods internationally.

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