Potentially, to beían más de 25 millions of jobs that areán at risk in the aviation industryón, travel and tourism in the face of the current crisis coronavirus.
The Associationón International Transport Aéreo – IATA has published a new análysis showing that some 25 Millions of jobs are at risk of disappearing with the caígives the demand for travel toéprisoners in the midst of the crisis COVID-19.
Millions of jobs isán at risk in aviationón
Worldwide, some 65,5 Millions of people depend on the aviation industry.ón, including sectors such as travel and tourism. Among these there are 2.7 millions of jobs that correspond to the airlinesídenies. In a scenario of severe travel restrictions that lastíat least three months, the investigationóIATA estimates that 25 millions of jobs in aviationón and related sectors, Eastán endangered around the world:
- 11.2 million jobs in Asia-Pacífico
- 5.6 million jobs in Europe
- 2.9 million jobs in Américh latina
- 2.0 million jobs in Américh from the North
- 2.0 million jobs in Áfear
- 0.9 million jobs in the Middle East
In the same scenario, the aerosols are expectedílines see that passenger revenues for the entire yearñor fall into at least $252 billion (-44%) on 2020 in comparisonón with 2019. The second quarter was the más críattic with a lawsuit that felló a 70%, and the aerosolsíneas using más $61 billion of your cash funds.
The aerolídenies and airports Eastán calling on governments to provide immediate financial assistance to help remain viable businesses capable of leading the recoveryón when the pandemic is contained:
- Direct financial support.
- Préstamos, guarantoríace of préstature and support for the corporate bond market.
- Reductionótax number.
Looking to the future: restart the industry
Along with vital financial aid, the industry tooén needá a planningón and coordinationón careful to ensure that the aerosolsíit is a sinén ready when the pandemic is contained.
HERE it isá seeking a comprehensive approach to restart the industry when governments and health authorities púwar allow it. An approach of múMultiple interested parties will beá essential. An initial step is a series of virtual meetings, or summits, a nivel regional, what aúbring together governments and industry stakeholders. The main objectives areán:
- Understanding what it takes to reopen closed borders, and
- Agree on solutions that can be operationalized and scaled efficiently
Finally, It should be noted that the figures hereí presented reflect the núnumber of jobs you canístill get lost in a scenario where severe travel restrictions last longerás three months, with which the recoveryón of the demand for travel toéprisoners will be seenía aún más affected by the imminent, recessionón económica, so it's not a proólayoff price.
The 25 millions of potential jobs that couldíeven get lost they extend to all áareas supported by the transportation sectoréprisoner and his direct related activities, including jobs that depend on the spending of tourists who use travel toéprisoners to reach their destinations.