Early Christmas for VTL travellers? Daily arrivals cap could be the Scrooge

Some airlines see feverish flight bookings, but starting limit of 3,000 arrivals a day on VTL flights may not satisfy pent-up demand

Nisha Ramchandani

Published Mon, Oct 11, 2021 · 05:50 AM

Airlines

Singapore

AIRLINES are seeing a surge in demand and interest as travel-starved consumers rush to lock in their travel plans, lured by the beguiling prospect of quarantine-free travel.

However, in the face of pent-up demand and the upcoming festive season, capacity may be insufficient, given the daily cap of 3,000 arrivals across the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme.