Liquidity and total debt balances of leading U.S. airline groups 2019

Amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Southwest and Alaska Airlines have the best total debt to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) ratio in their fiscal year of 2019, at 0.63 and 0.97. On the other side, American Airlines has the highest level of total debt to EBITDA ratio, at 4.04 which is concerning.

在新型冠状病毒（COVID-19）疫情爆发之际，西南航空及阿拉斯加航空在2019财年期间展现出最佳的债务与息税折旧摊销前利润（EBITDA）比率，分别为0.63和0.97。相对而言，美国航空的债务与EBITDA比率高达4.04，这一比率令人堪忧。