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U.S. airlines seek billions in aid from federal government

| March 16, 2020 11:05 AM

U.S. airlines are asking the federal government for grants, loans and tax relief that could easily top $50 billion to help them recover from a sharp downturn in travel due to the new coronavirus.

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