Coronavirus-stricken airlines call for state aid to avert ruin
Share:
LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Airlines demanded urgent tax relief to avoid multiple bankruptcies as coronavirus disruption continued its spread across the global industry on Tuesday.As EU transport ministers prepared to discuss financial support, the Airlines for Europe group called for widespread tax deferrals "to ensure that as many airlines as possible survive" the crisis.The call came as the aviation industry's main global body, IATA, said the total government support needed worldwide could reach..