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Global air travel stuck behind 2019 level, capacity at 58% of pre-Covid

Business Standard | 14/04/2021 05:44 PM | Click to read full article

Discount carriers in the U.S. have been adding capacity as rising vaccination rates encourage leisure travel.

While international travel remains suppressed, some large nations are being buoyed by domestic carriers, which have been able to keep flying where train or automobile travel is less practical.While U.S. airlines are bringing back pilots from leave, the coming weeks will show whether March's rebound can endure.

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