International air passenger traffic could drop by as many as 1.2 billion travelers, or two-thirds, by September 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic weighs on demand, the United Nations aviation agency said, citing projections.
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) estimates that international capacity could drop by as much as two-thirds from previous forecasts for the first three quarters of 2020.
Coronavirus has led to widespread flight cancellations and grounding of aircraft, Reuters recalls.
Global air traffic could drop by up to 1.2 bln passengers
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