Airport Technology - Adele Berti
As the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, airlines and airports have been asking governments for financial support to prevent the aviation sector from collapsing. Here is a look at some of the relief options being considered around the world, as well as the debate around the terms of bailouts.
Recent figures from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) show global passenger demand fell by 14% in February 2020 compared to the same time the year before. The steepest decline witnessed since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, it is expected to have further plunged throughout March and April when the pandemic’s epicentre shifted towards Western countries...more
