A4A, UK airlines encourage reopening US-UK air corridor

Airlines for America has joined US and UK airlines in a letter to US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps urging a bilateral summit on restarting travel between the two countries. The letter proposes “a summit – led by your respective offices – with us to explore a path to safely and expeditiously reopen transatlantic travel in a manner that aligns with public health objectives,” citing “significant, positive impact on our respective economies” and reunification of loved ones.