China to suspend Etihad Airways, SriLankan Airlines Shanghai route from Aug 17

Published Wed, Aug 12, 2020 · 04:43 AM

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    [BEIJING] China's aviation regulator said on Wednesday that it would suspend Etihad Airways from flying its Abu Dhabi-Shanghai route and China Eastern Airlines from operating its Manila-Shanghai route each for a week from August 17 due to Covid-19 cases.

    SriLankan Airlines will halt its Colombo-Shanghai route for four weeks from August 17 due to a high number of arriving passengers testing positive for the coronavirus, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said.

    REUTERS

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