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Old 03-22-2020, 06:39 PM
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minimwage4
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Personally I don't see grants even being in the cards. Maybe some loan guarantees. Guessing the legacies will furlough 50% if not more ASAP. Hopefully the spin up will be quick and most will be back within a couple years if the companies survive, albeit the international ops are gonna be a lot smaller.

And yep, I'm well in that group.

The 10%-20% load factors are going to be a multi month long ordeal. When no one is buying your product, you don't need to supply it.

This. This is different than the auto industry bailouts. The public literally doesn’t need the product right now. No sense in subsidizing employees sitting around on empty planes.
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