Trump Says Bailout Proposal for Airlines May Come by Weekend

Frustrations grows among carriers who expected money sooner
Trump assures he will offer ‘very acceptable package’

WATCH: Trump says he may unveil a bailout proposal for the beleaguered U.S. airline industry over the weekend.(Source: APTN/Bloomberg)

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By Mario Parker

April 9, 2020 at 10:38 PM UTC

Updated on

April 9, 2020 at 11:01 PM UTC

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President Donald Trump said he may unveil a bailout proposal for the beleaguered U.S. airline industry by the weekend.

The president said Thursday at a White House briefing that he met with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to work on details of the proposal.