Flight Cancellation Rates Fall As Omicron Fears Ease: ST

Travellers seem less spooked now by Omicron, with fewer passengers cancelling flights compared to when the Covid-19 variant first emerged, the Straits Times reported.

The cancellation rate for flight bookings into Singapore has fallen to 41% as of last Wednesday, after peaking at 58% on December 2, the report said, citing air travel analystics firm ForwardKeys.

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Kevin Hamlin

Kevin Hamlin is a financial journalist with extensive experience covering Asia. Before joining Asia Financial, Kevin worked for Bloomberg News, spending 12 years as Senior China Economy Reporter in Beijing. Prior to that, he was Asia Bureau Chief of Institutional Investor for ten years.

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