Aviation Industry Needs Change To Survive?

James Teo, Transport Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence

28-Jul-20 07:47

Aviation Industry Needs Change To Survive?

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After Covid-19 cratered global travel demand, airlines around the world went into crisis mode. But even once lockdown restrictions eased and countries rolled back travel bans, flight volumes are only a fraction of what they used to be. The question on everyone's minds is, how long will it take for the aviation industry to return to pre-Covid norms? For more insight, we speak to James Teo, Transport Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, about how long the industry will need to stabilise.

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Categories: Business Analysis, Auto, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Travel, Investments

Tags: covid-19, aviation, airlines, malaysia airlines, air asia,

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