Covid-19: Asian airlines set to lose S$39 billion as demand for flights shrivels amid outbreak

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HONG KONG — Asian air travel is on course to shrink for the first time since 2003 as the deadly coronavirus outbreak could deprive the region’s airlines of US$27.8 billion (S$39 billion) in revenues, according to the global airline trade body.

 

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