American Airlines and Delta are slashing both domestic and overseas flights after a plunge in bookings due to the coronavirus.
Both companies announced deep cuts Tuesday.
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American, the largest airline in the world, is reducing international capacity by ten percent this summer compared to its current schedule.
They will decrease domestic flights by 7.5% next month.
Delta is slashing international flights by 20 to 25% and cutting domestic flights by 10 to 15%.
The company is also putting on a hiring freeze and establishing a way for workers to sign up for unpaid leave.
The airline says it no longer stands by its previous earnings outlook for 2020.