Airlines will avoid Hong Kong if uncertainty around travel curbs remains: IATA, China News AsiaOne


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Airlines that are no longer flying to Hong Kong will continue to avoid the city as long as uncertainty around its Covid-19 rules remains, the head of a global airline association has warned. The director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Willie Walsh, on Wednesday (Sept 7) said it was “disappointing” to see how the city’s pandemic-related travel curbs had continued to restrict flights into Hong Kong. “I can’t see many airlines returning while the uncertainty continues, and committing capacity in an environment where capacity is still constrained would be a difficult decision for many airlines,” he said...