The Covid-19 Crisis

The Covid-19 Crisis

March 2020
23 min read
Madhu Unnikrishnan

Issue Overview

The alarm bells are ringing across the global airline industry. A coronavirus crisis that first decimated China’s travel market is now spreading elsewhere. Not only are people across the globe becoming warier of getting on airplanes. International commerce is feeling the impact as well, causing stock markets to swoon. Airlines are on edge as they await the ultimate severity of the crisis. Will it subside? Or will it get worse?