Episode 24
What will the airline industry look like post COVID-19?
The aviation industry is facing the most challenging period of its history, with US airline passenger volume down 95 per cent from a year ago and global passenger revenue down 55 per cent in the same period. How does the aviation industry recover? Will pr
USSC Live · The United States Studies Centre
April 21, 202058m 17s
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Show Notes
The aviation industry is facing the most challenging period of its history, with US airline passenger volume down 95 per cent from a year ago and global passenger revenue down 55 per cent in the same period. How does the aviation industry recover? Will proposed bailouts be enough to keep the industry afloat? What does an aviation industry look like after a global pandemic?
To discuss these issues, the USSC hosted a webinar event featuring Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Claire McFarland in conversation with Justin Wastnage, Non-Resident Fellow and author of the recently published USSC brief "What will the airline industry look like post-COVID-19? Why the era of cheap flights may be over”.
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