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[Coronavirus] Eurocontrol: “airlines are seeing a strong reduction across their networks”

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Due to the weaker passenger demand, European airlines are seeing significant reductions across their networks. Alitalia (-77%), Lufthansa (-37%), Ryanair (-29%), Air France (-22%) and British Airways (-14%), to call a few. “Only the beginning, as air travel restrictions will kick-in over the coming days,” tweets Eamonn Brennan, director general of Eurocontrol.

This post was published on 15 March 2020 13:25

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