Global airlines’ recovery has stalled amid Covid-19 surge, warns Iata
The road to recovery for the stricken industry will be a long one as restrictions are prolonged
10 January 2021 - 18:55
The recovery in air travel has stalled amid elevated Covid-19 cases and the reintroduction of travel restrictions in some regions, global industry body International Air Transport Association (Iata) said last week.
Iata had previously suggested that the global airline industry — hard hit by the stringent travel restrictions put in place by governments across the world to curb the spread of Covid-19 — would likely start recovering only in 2024...
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