As someone who lives directly under the flight path for planes landing at La Guardia Airport, I can confirm that almost no one is flying right now. And they probably won’t for a while, according to Boeing, which cut 16,000 jobs this past Wednesday and said that it did not expect air travel to recover for at least three years. Still, struggling airlines are exploring ways to operate safely. Most now require their flight crews to wear masks, and others are taking the additional step of asking passengers to wear them, too, even as planes remain largely empty.
Article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/03/business/the-week-in-business-whos-ready-to-go-shopping.html