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A boom in private jet travel fueled by fears of flying commercial during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to scrutiny of the industry's taxpayer bailout.
Viaframe/Getty ImagesLingering health concerns about commercial air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic have fueled a boom in private jet travel, a trend that has led to fresh scrutiny of the industry's taxpayer bailout -- which some critics are calling a "handout to the wealthy." The multi-trillion-dollar federal rescue for businesses clobbered by the coronavirus included billions for airlines grounded by travel restrictions and safety concerns -- and, according to one report, more than half a billion dollars for boutique aviation firms that deliver private jet travel to the su...
Viaframe/Getty ImagesLingering health concerns about commercial air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic have fueled a boom in private jet travel, a trend that
Officials for the major airline corporations testified before Congress to push for further support in getting travel to pre-pandemic levels despite the spread of the new Omicron variant and increasing positive cases.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) grilled the boss of United Airlines about his decision to enforce COVID-19 vaccine mandates ...