Thousands of US airline industry workers face furloughs and layoffs

Published Oct 01 2020 at 8:20 PM GMT

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An estimated 45,000 workers in the US airline industry are dealing with layoffs and furloughs as talks to extend COVID-19 relief funding stall on Capitol Hill.
CBSN's Lana Zak spoke with CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave about what this means for travelers and what needs to be done to get the industry back to work.