Airline Growth Hit as Virus Depletes Singapore Airshow

Asian airlines warned of “drastic” cuts in 2020 growth plans because of the coronavirus crisis, adding gloom to an already depleted Singapore Airshow as more firms dropped out.
Feb. 11, 2020

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian airlines warned of “drastic” cuts in 2020 growth plans because of the coronavirus crisis, adding gloom to an already depleted Singapore Airshow as more firms dropped out.

Asia’s top aerospace event is going ahead. But a purpose-built aero exhibition centre is pockmarked with empty spaces reserved for Chinese companies and others skipping the show because of the outbreak, whose death toll exceeds 900.

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-singapore-airshow/airline-growth-hit-as-virus-depletes-singapore-airshow-idUSKBN2040HJ

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