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U.S. Airline Industry Desperate for Next Round of Stimulus Another round of stimulus of $14 billion likely for the US airline industry, but recovery still far. PUBLISHED BY The earlier round of bailout expires by March-end, and with no relief in sight, The government has finally agreed on a $1.9 billion economic stimulus package, long hanging approval since November of last year. The extension of the airlines’ Payroll Support Program — $14 billion for airlines and $1 billion for their contractors — will take the total earmarked for the industry to $63 billion. The PSP extended to the...

Copy Link A United Airlines passenger pushes a luggage cart past closed kiosks at San Francisco International Airport in 2020. United has notified more than 3,100 workers based at SFO of potential involuntary furloughs starting in April.  (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Bay Area members of Congress are calling on Republican lawmakers to support a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that the U.S. Senate is expected to take up this week. The push comes as thousands of local workers in battered industries – including most recently United Airlines workers at SFO – face a fresh round of furloug...

Southwest, American Airlines lost thousands of employees in 2020, filings show Jim Poulin | Phoenix Business Journal By: Evan Hoopfer, Dallas Business Journal Posted at 9:30 AM, Mar 01, 2021 and last updated 2021-03-01 11:30:22-05 American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, the two largest carriers at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, together lost about 35,300 employees last year as the air travel industry grappled with its worst-ever crisis. American and Southwest each disclosed the employee losses in regulatory filings this month. A combination of voluntary employee ...

United Airlines became the latest U.S. carrier to add more 737 MAX aircraft to its order book.

The sheer volume of employee losses for the two North Texas carriers, disclosed recently in regulatory filings, illustrate how terrible 2020 was for airlines.