Take the following as truth: Though the advent of air travel negates the need for passengers to take a long sea journey, the Suez Canal is still important for cargo vessels, and watching a leviathan tanker travel sedately through the passage is an unreal experience.
Then the following statement: "Air travel makes a journey by boat unnecessary, but the Suez Canal is still of great import." is true, false, or inconclusive?
Answer: True