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Iata: international air traffic drops 21% in May

Geneva, Switzerland - Optimism for June start to traffic recovery

"'The turmoil in the aviation industry intensified in May as the impact of the Sars crisis became more widespread and the global economy continued to struggle. The worst of Sars is likely behind us. The WHO has removed all Sars travel advisories and it is time to get back to business', said Giovanni Bisignani, Iata's Director General and CEO. Preliminary Iata traffic figures for May 2003 show a 21%...

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Rome, Italy, 07/03/2003 12:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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