Tuesday, March 24, 2020

U.S. Airlines Preparing For A Virtual Shutdown As Bookings Hit ‘Unimaginable Lows’

Via Billy

Southwest Airlines Co. flight information is displayed on a screen at Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., on Friday, July 19, 2019. Southwest Airlines is scheduled to release earnings figures on July 25. Photographer: Scott Eisen/Bloomberg via Getty Images

 Just checked and they're still taking reservations RDU to SGN at regular prices.
 
Major U.S. airlines are considering a “potential voluntary shutdown” even if the United States government does not order a full ground stop or domestic travel shutdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Domestic air travel companies are already struggling with bookings. Southwest Airlines announced Monday that they would be scaling back operations dramatically, reducing their daily flight schedule by 1,500 flights amid a steep downturn in reservations.

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