Airlines See Demand Inflection In 2021, But Outlook Remains Murky

Ben Goldstein Lori Ranson February 02, 2021
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American Airlines says its international bookings dropped by half after the U.S. announced a new COVID-19 testing policy for foreign arrivals.
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U.S airline executives say the recovery in travel demand will reach an inflection point in 2021, but getting there will be anything but easy. Airline management teams are hopeful that pent-up demand for leisure travel will turbocharge a long-awaited demand recovery this summer, fueled by warmer...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Washington, Ben covers Congress, regulatory agencies, the Departments of Justice and Transportation and lobby groups.

Lori Ranson

Lori covers North American and Latin airlines for Aviation Week and is also a Senior Analyst for CAPA - Centre for Aviation.

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