Air travel, public safety and price: a distant mirror from Croydon Airport, 1939 – Anjna Harrar, 2020

Humanity has but 3 great enemies: fever, famine and war: of these by far the greatest, by far the most terrible, is feverSir William Osler (1896)In 2020, global civil aviation came to a near-complete stop when it was realised that aeroplanes and airports serve as major routes for the spread of COVID-19.1 Governments, the general public and the air-travel industry must now rethink the trade-off…

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