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How many of the world’s air routes have vanished since COVID-19 hit – Traveller
Before the coronavirus, a decadeslong aviation boom spawned a network of nearly 50,000 air routes that traversed the world. In less than a year, the pandemic has…
The route between Melbourne and Sydney was one of the world’s busiest. Photo: Daniel Munoz
Before the coronavirus, a decadeslong aviation boom spawned a network of nearly 50,000 air routes that traversed the world. In less than a year, the pandemic has wiped almost a third of them off the map.
Border closures, nationwide lockdowns and the fear of catching COVID-19 from fellow passengers have crippled commercial travel. As thousands of domestic and international connections disappear completely from…
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