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Some of the largest commercial airlines and airborne cargo carriers in the U.S. have banded together to help solve the problem under their trade group Airlines for America.

One Direction fans have banded together to push for U.K. lawmakers to enact legislation protecting artists' mental health as they progress through their careers, honoring the late One Direction band member Liam Payne.

They also banded together to provide one another with financial aid and money for funerals, just as people in Chinese, Black and other marginalized communities did.

Now the owners have banded together to make sure they can get parts and service and operate vehicles some bought for as much as $60,000.

There is also wisdom to be learned in the songs and traditions of past movements, when people banded together — for civil rights, for women’s suffrage — and found ways to keep hope alive against all odds.