A bellwether for the economy, the airfreight market is showing signs of life, with the traffic drop in March stabilizing after three consecutive quarters of declines of more than 20%. But a full recovery may be more than a year away, as world trade is not expected to begin growing until the first half of 2010, industry experts say.rnAirfreight volume began to decline sharply in the second half of last year, as the global economic downturn slowed company and consumer demand for goods, according to data from the International Air Transport Assn.
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机译：航空货运市场是经济的领头羊，正在显示生命迹象，3月份的航空运输量连续三个季度下降超过20％之后，才趋于稳定。但业内专家表示，由于预计到2010年上半年世界贸易才开始增长，全面复苏可能还需要一年多的时间。rn由于全球经济的增长，去年下半年货运量开始急剧下降。国际航空运输协会（International Air Transport Assn）的数据显示，经济下滑减缓了公司和消费者对商品的需求。
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