KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Air travel in the Asia-Pacific region declined 5.7 percent in 2009 from a year ago, and recovery is expected to remain fragile, an industry group warned Friday. Regional airlines are expected to report significant losses for 2009 following similar heavy losses suffered in 2008, said the Kuala Lumpur-based Association of Asia Pacific Airlines. It didn't provide any figures. The association said its 17 member airlines flew 132.9 million passengers last year, compared to...
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