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American, United to furlough 32,000 as time runs out on aid

by AP Airlines Writer
| October 1, 2020 12:03 AM

American Airlines and United Airlines say they will begin to furlough 32,000 employees after lawmakers and the White House failed to agree on a broad pandemic relief package that includes more federal aid for airlines.

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