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Democratic proposal for more airline aid stalls in Congress

by AP Airlines Writer
| October 5, 2020 12:03 AM

A proposal by House Democrats to give the airline industry $28.8 billion to avert thousands of furloughs failed to advance on Friday, marking a fresh setback for airlines struggling with a massive downturn in travel during the pandemic.

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