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Ailing Airlines: Different This Time Around?

Nigel Wong, Honorary Secretary General, The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta)

16-Apr-20 09:15

Ailing Airlines: Different This Time Around?

Bailouts of Malaysia's carriers have occurred multiple times since the last century.

But with a global pandemic that has disintegrated travel worldwide, could this time be different, warranting a bailout, but on economic grounds?

Nigel Wong, Honorary Secretary General of The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta), explains.

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Noelle Lim, Khoo Hsu Chuang


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