The Elliott Podcast

The Elliott Podcast

Airlines want a bigger bailout, but Congress has other ideas (subscribers only)

EXCLUSIVE: The U.S. Senate wants to hold airlines accountable for their pandemic behavior. It's about time.

Christopher Elliott's avatar
Christopher Elliott
Jun 16, 2021
∙ Paid

The formidable airline lobby is descending upon Washington again to ask for even more pandemic aid. Apparently, the $79 billion in grants and loans they received wasn't enough. 

But before they get yet another bailout, the U.S. Senate wants to hold them accountable for what they've done — and haven't done.

Here's what they've done: Airlines loosened their…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Christopher Elliott.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Christopher Elliott · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture