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Grounded Virgin Australia aircraft are seen parked at Brisbane Airport

Grounded Virgin Australia aircraft are seen parked at Brisbane Airport Source: AAP

The International Air Travel Association says estimated global airline losses from the coronavirus pandemic have climbed to US$312 billion.


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By Allan Lee

Source: SBS


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The International Air Travel Association says estimated global airline losses from the coronavirus pandemic have climbed to US$312 billion.


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