US United Airlines Reduces Flights to China
[Asia Economy New York=Correspondent Baek Jong-min] United Airlines, a U.S. airline, has decided to temporarily suspend flights to Beijing and Shanghai, China, starting early next month.
According to CNBC on the 28th (local time), United Airlines announced that due to a significant decrease in passengers traveling to China amid the spread of the novel coronavirus, it will temporarily suspend flights to Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong from February 1 to 8.
In a statement, United Airlines said, "We are continuously monitoring the situation and will adjust schedules as necessary." The U.S. issued a travel advisory on the 27th urging travelers to avoid travel to China.
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Other U.S. airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, stated that they are not immediately reducing flights to China but are monitoring the situation.
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