Airline Industry to Get $15 Billion in Proposed Relief Package

House Financial Services Committee Democrats are proposing that airlines get $14 billion and their contractors get $1 billion as a part of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus package.

• Measure would extend the Payroll Support Program for airline employees; PSP aid is set to expire on March 31
• Committee is set to consider the proposal on Wednesday
• Related: Votes on Biden-Package Measures Start Tuesday: Stimulus Update

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