The move has been criticized by tourism advocates, who say it will negatively affect travel to Canada.

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With COVID-19 restrictions impeding travel to Japan, the country’s airlines are focusing more heavily on transit traffic at their Tokyo hubs to rebuild international operations.

The Hong Kong government has announced the removal of a flight-suspension measure that had been a source of frustration for overseas and local airlines.

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Airlines say daily arrival limits, tourist restrictions and visa requirements are hindering travel recovery.

IATA has seen a “halo effect” from the COVID-19 pandemic on its New Distribution Capability (NDC) system for airline bookings that it hopes will help accelerate uptake.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines says it will repay the final €277 million ($280 million) part of the loans granted by the Dutch government and banks in 2020 to help it through the COVID-19 crisis.