IATA Pushes Back Against High PCR Test Costs

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FRANKFURT–IATA Director General Willie Walsh sharply criticized governments for the “incredible variation” and generally high cost of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. Walsh said May 4 that “there is a very real risk that prohibitive costs will prevent families from traveling. As a society we...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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