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The US Department of Transportation (DOT) will impose a 40% capacity limit on Chinese airlines flying into the US, following a similar move by Beijing on four United Airlines flights to the Chinese mainland. The DOT order dated 18 August states that the limits will apply to four Chinese carriers currently operating US-China flights — Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, as well as Xiamen Airlines. Source: Wikimedia Commons An Air China Boeing 787-9 departing from Los Angeles international airport.
