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Two of US largest airlines ground flights due to coronavirus outbreak

Two of US largest airlines ground flights due to coronavirus outbreak

By Semi Turaga
11/03/2020
[Photo: Los Angeles ]

Two of the United States largest airlines have grounded flights due to the coronavirus outbreak.

American, the world's largest airline, said it would cut its international capacity by 10% compared to the current schedule, and eliminate 7.5% of its domestic flights in April.

Delta Air Lines said it will slash its international flights between 20% to 25% and trim domestic flights by 10% to 15%.

[Source: CNN]

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