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Cathay Pacific cancelled three-fourths of its flights in March 2020, compared to initial expectations of 40 percent. [103] The airline cancelled 96% of passenger flights in April and May, but continued flying some passenger planes empty to transport cargo. [104] On 17 March 2020.
The year began with COVID-19 and weather combining to cancel more than 2,400 U.S. flights on New Year's Day and nearly 4,200 worldwide – marking the highest single-day toll yet since just before ...
Which airline, airport has the most cancellations today? As of 5:50 p.m. ET, there are only 76 U.S. flights canceled but 3,762 delayed, according to flight-tracking website FlightAware .
Time for a Cancellation Challenge, in which I rate each airline’s performance when leaving people in the lurch. Qatar Airways, Kathmandu-Doha (with a connection to London Heathrow)
Coronavirus related travel restrictions imposed in 2020 reduced traffic by 70% at the Dubai International Airport. The number of travellers through this tourism hub dropped to 25.9 million in 2020. [99] As compared to Q1 of 2020, Dubai International Airport's passenger traffic has plunged 67.8% to reach 5.75 million in Q1 of 2021.
However, the launch was delayed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic on 17 March 2020, Jetstar Asia announced that it would suspend all flights between 23 March and 15 April, grounding all their planes and asking their staff to take leave. [10] This suspension was extended first until 18 May and then until 31 May.
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, airlines including American, Delta, JetBlue and United are taking measures to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
As of 3 February 2025, 115 countries and territories have at least 200,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases, and of them, 90 (18 out of 23 or nearly 78.3%) have at least half a million confirmed COVID-19 cases, incl. Egypt and Hungary. On 11 March 2022, the second anniversary of the day when the COVID-19 outbreak became a pandemic was commemorated.