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IATA: Virus may slash $29 billion from airlines' revenue

by AP Business Writer
| February 22, 2020 12:05 AM

TOKYO (AP) — The outbreak of the new virus threatens to erase $29 billion of this year's revenue for global airlines, mostly for Chinese carriers, as travel crashes worldwide, according to the International Air Transport Association.

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