{"id":342757,"date":"2020-03-20T11:36:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T06:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=342757"},"modified":"2020-03-20T12:12:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T06:42:20","slug":"airlines-need-up-to-200-bn-in-emergency-aid-iata-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-need-up-to-200-bn-in-emergency-aid-iata-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines need up to $200 bn in emergency aid: IATA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Up to USD 200 billion is needed to rescue the world&#8217;s airlines during the coronavirus crisis, the global aviation association said Thursday, appealing especially to African and Middle Eastern countries to provide emergency assistance. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Support measures are urgently needed,&#8221; the International Air Transport Association said in a statement, adding that &#8220;on a global basis, IATA estimates that emergency aid of up to $200 billion is required&#8221;. Airlines worldwide face an unprecedented existential threat as the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed more than 9,000 people around the world, shuts down global travel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up to USD 200 billion is needed to rescue the world&#8217;s airlines during the coronavirus crisis, the global aviation association said Thursday, appealing especially to African and Middle Eastern countries to provide emergency assistance. &#8220;Support measures are urgently needed,&#8221; the International Air Transport Association said in a statement, adding that &#8220;on a global basis, IATA estimates that emergency aid of up to $200 billion is required&#8221;. Airlines worldwide face an unprecedented existential threat as the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed more than 9,000 people around the world, shuts down global travel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,130,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-342757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}