Britain-based airlines seek industry tax breaks in coronavirus battle
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LONDON (Reuters) - A representative body for airlines based in Britain has written to its transport minister seeking industry-specific tax and air traffic fee holidays to help survive a coronavirus pandemic that has brought air travel to a standstill. easyJet , IAG-owned British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have no revenue coming in, forcing them to ground hundreds of planes, and putting thousands of jobs and the future of the sector at risk.Airlines UK asked Transport Minister Grant Shapps for..