An empty Lufthansa check-in counter in Munich, Germany. A €9bn bailout agreed with the German government was just one of several state support measures airlines have offered to airlines struggling with a loss of business due to the Covid-19 pandemic. AP Photo
An empty Lufthansa check-in counter in Munich, Germany. A €9bn bailout agreed with the German government was just one of several state support measures airlines have offered to airlines struggling witShow more

Aviation

Bailout debts will weigh on airlines for years to come

Trade body Iata says debts incurred by airlines will rise by more than a quarter to $550bn this year

Reuters

May 27, 2020

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