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Dec 28, 2020 This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. Terms apply to the offers listed on this page. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, visit this page. After months of wrangling in Congress, President Donald Trump signed a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill Dec. 27 that included $900 billion in COVID-19 relief to offer more help to citizens and businesses as the pandemic rag...

Boeing on edge as a shrunken commercial jet industry limps into 2021 [The Seattle Times :: BC-BOEING-COMMERCIAL:SE] Boeing faces 2021 in bad shape, its reputation tarnished and its commercial jet business shrunken — yet with a glimmer of hope for a turnaround after its bleakest year in many decades. At this pivot point, the commercial airplane workforce in the Pacific Northwest is on edge. Ray Goforth, executive director of the engineering union, says employees feel “a sense of frustration ...

Southwest Airlines says it wont furlough workers after Trump signed relief bill Alex Gangitano © Greg Nash Southwest Airlines says it wont furlough workers after Trump signed relief bill Southwest Airlines says it wont furlough any employees after the extension of payroll support included in the coronavirus relief package that President Trump signed on Sunday. U.S. airlines received $15 billion in the $900 billion package, which extended the Payroll Support Program (PSP) for ...

Frances health minister says country cannot rule out possibility of third national lockdown From Fanny Bobille in Paris  French Health Minister Olivier Veran speaks during a press conference in Paris on December 3. Benoit Tessier/Pool/AFP/Getty Images France’s health minister says he cannot rule out the possibility of a third national lockdown. "We never rule out measures that might be necessary to protect populations," Olivier Véran told  Le Journal du Dimanche newspaper on Sunday.  "T...

Over a half-million people were screened through the nations airport security checkpoints Christmas Day, just 23% of the number of travelers who flew on the same day a year ago, according to the Transportation Security Agency.

aflynn@lakeplacidnews.com Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-New York, speaks to upstate New York media on a Zoom conference call Monday, Dec. 21 before he voted for the $900 billion COVID relief bill. (News photo — Andy Flynn) LAKE PLACID — Both New York senators — Democrats Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand — and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, voted Monday, Dec. 21 for the $900 billion pandemic relief package aimed at delivering financial help to citizens and businesses and to help state...

Industry Reactions To Latest COVID-19 Relief Bill Image: American Airlines Late Monday night, the U.S. Senate, as predicted, passed a $900 billion, nearly 5,600-page emergency economic relief bill that’s expected to be signed by President Trump this week. In it, as we previously reported, is some $15 billion to extend the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) that was part of the first round of COVID-19 relief measures and helped keep U.S. airlines afloat during an unprecedented downturn in travel...

The airline industry gets $15 billion and an extension of their Payroll Support Program from the previous rescue bill in March.

Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out whats clicking on FoxBusiness.com. As part of the new package, the airline industry will receive $15 billion for passenger air carriers and $1 billion for contractors to be exclusively used for employee wages, salaries, and benefits. In order to be eligible, airlines must agree to avoid furloughs or pay and benefit reductions until March 31. Airlines are also required to recall employees involuntarily furloughed between Oct. 1 and the date th...

What airlines, other industries get in $900 billion relief bill Congress’ pandemic relief package covers a lot of ground. By The Associated Press Share A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 takes off Tuesday from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Airlines are continuing to pile up billions of dollars in losses as the pandemic causes a massive drop in air travel. Southwest Airlines lost $1.16 billion in the normally strong third quarter, which includes most o...