More than 20 years of airline passenger traffic growth got erased in 2020, report finds

The Covid pandemic reduced airline passenger traffic to levels last seen in 1999, according to a new report by travel data and analytics company Cirium. “In comparison to last year, passenger traffic is estimated to be down 67% in 2020,” the firm said in a press release. More than 40 airlines completely ceased or suspended operations, and experts expect more to fail in 2021. (www.cnbc.com) Mais...