Myanmar puts a hold on international flights until at least October

According to Myanmar’s National Tourism Development Central Committee vice-president, Myanmar’s airports are unlikely to re-open to international commercial flights until at least October this year.

There is no guarantee, however, that even if the country opens its skies to international flights, there will be any takers other than airlines offering repatriation flights.

Border closures around the world have grounded entire fleets of planes and put smaller airlines in financial peril. Domestic flights are currently operating, as in Thailand, but are restricted to Burmese citizens and foreign residents registered to stay and work in the country. Since the end of March, foreign […]

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