{"id":100918,"date":"2020-10-01T13:44:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T13:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=100918"},"modified":"2020-10-01T13:44:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T13:44:51","slug":"thousands-of-jobs-are-at-risk-if-a-new-aid-package-for-us-airlines-is-not-approved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2020\/10\/thousands-of-jobs-are-at-risk-if-a-new-aid-package-for-us-airlines-is-not-approved.html","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of jobs are at risk if a new aid package for US airlines is not approved."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Trump administration has proposed including a $20 billion extension for the airline industry in the new stimulus proposal presented to Democrats in the House of Representatives, as part of a package of more than $1.5 trillion, White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/es.reuters.com\/article\/idESKBN26M4WY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Reuters <\/a>reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/en\/2020\/09\/american-airlines-resumes-flights-to-cali-cartagena-and-medellin-from-miami.html\">American Airlines resumes flights to Cali, Cartagena and Medellin from Miami.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s $20 billion for the airlines, which would extend their coverage for another six months,&#8221; Meadows told reporters aboard Air Force One, noting that the industry urgently needed support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Airlines and United Airlines, two of the largest airlines in the US, reported Thursday that they had already begun laying off more than 32,000 workers, while hopes of a last-minute rescue by Washington were fading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US airlines had asked for another $25 billion in recent weeks to protect jobs for six more months after the first package expired at midnight on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div 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