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A United Airlines plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on November 23, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia.
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United Airlines He says that travel demand has been resistant lately, except for the United States government.
Government’s trips “have fallen here after installation,” said United Financial Director Mike Leskinen, at a Barclays industry conference, referring to the beginning of the president Donald TrumpThe term of last month.
Trump and his advisor, billionaire Elon Musk, have promised to reduce costs in government, and thousands of government workers have been fired or Purchases offered. Unemployed claims They have emerged in Washington DC
The government’s travel segment is approximately 2% of United’s income, said a United spokeswoman. The airline brought almost $ 52 billion in passenger revenues last year. Leskinen said another demand is helping to compensate for the deficit.
The strong international demand for leisure trips continues to eclipse domestic demand, Leskinen added.