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What it takes for airlines to find parking for thousands of grounded planes

  • Writer: yourlifestylehk
    yourlifestylehk
  • May 21, 2020
  • 1 min read

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The coronavirus pandemic has devastated the airline industry. U.S. air travel dropped 95% compared to last year and the number of flights scheduled globally is down by 63%. More than 16,000 of the world’s commercial aircraft are grounded. These planes can’t just sit idle, they need routine maintenance and a place to be stored. And when you suddenly have thousands of planes with nowhere to go it becomes a logistical nightmare. Watch the video to see how airlines are parking all of these planes.


 
 
 

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