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As Airlines Continue To Cancel Flights, Congress Throws A Lifeline

Airlines have been debating scaling back or even halting all domestic flights due to reduced demand. On Wednesday, the Senate approved a bailout that may keep them flying.

Host Jeremy Hobson gets the latest from Seth Kaplan, transportation analyst for Here & Now.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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