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Initech

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4. I think there will always be a need for air travel.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 10:39 PM

Apr 2020

But the airline industry will go through a serious safety and cleanliness overhaul before things get back to normal. Cruises though? I can't imagine anyone in their right mind going on a cruise after this. They too will have to adapt to the new normal or they will be a thing of the past.

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Berkshire Hathaway sells part of Delta, Southwest airline stakes [View all] turbinetree Apr 2020 OP

It will be interesting to see how the airline industry is reconstituted after this Sherman A1 Apr 2020 #1

International / domestic travel will be changed, particular travel for business and pleasure. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 2020 #3

I think there will always be a need for air travel. Initech Apr 2020 #4

I think people will probably still be willing to travel by air for vacations due to the benefits it cstanleytech Apr 2020 #5

Offering masks to everyone biarding is a start. Publicizing their cleaning regimen is another. oldsoftie Apr 2020 #7

No, you buy low and sell high at140 Apr 2020 #2

you need to start your own page here on DU for us idiots. oldsoftie Apr 2020 #6

Some of the airlines will be gone. Scruffy1 Apr 2020 #8

great discounts on airline & cruise line stocks at140 Apr 2020 #9

Yes, i'm still 10 yrs or so away from "total" retirement, so hopefully I can tough this out oldsoftie Apr 2020 #12

When I see the name Berkshire Hathaway I think, isn't that a character from the Beverly Hillbillies? Canoe52 Apr 2020 #10

Jane's grandpa? truthisfreedom Apr 2020 #11