Air travel in Asia won’t return to pre-Covid levels ‘anytime soon,’ says Singapore minister


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Air travel in Asia won’t return to pre-Covid levels ‘anytime soon,’ says Singapore minister - Singapore's Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said "open and free" air travel within Asia remains unlikely in the near term as parts of the region battle with an increase in Covid-19 infections. - International travel came to sudden halt in the past year due to the pandemic, and that's hurt Singapore's aviation and tourism sectors — two major contributors to economic growth. - Singapore experienced a renewed rise in Covid cases last month, but tighter restrictions have been working and that allows the country to gradually...