UPDATE 2-U.S. airlines receive extra $9.5 bln in payroll support - U.S. Treasury
April 25, 2020 at 19:39 PM EDT
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Saturday it has released $9.5 billion in additional funds from the Payroll Support Program to U.S. air carriers, bringing to $12.4 billion the total provided to the airline sector hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.