SINGAPORE: An industry body representing nearly 300 airlines warned on Saturday (April 25) that carriers in the Asia-Pacific region could see business drop by half this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which includes 290 airlines among its members, said that the sector faces a revenue drop of a mammoth US$113bil due to a pandemic that has killed an estimated 190,000 people worldwide.
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