Since Friday, around 11,500 flights have been cancelled around the world The threat by Omicron is growing. During the Christmas week, 11,500 flights were cancelled around the world.

Tuesday, 28 Dec 2021 10:00 am

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Omicron, a new coronavirus strain, is posing a growing threat around the world. In Europe, the number of COVID-19 cases has reached an all-time high. In several nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, the Omicron variant is becoming more common. Corona consumption has soared to new highs in several American states, affecting the holiday season.

During the Christmas season, many countries have enacted tight regulations. After Corona cases reached record proportions, many flights were also cancelled. These flights are being cancelled at a time when people all across the world are travelling for Christmas vacations. This Christmas week, around 11,500 flights have been cancelled all over the world. From December 24 until today, numerous flights have been cancelled. The cancellation of flights has left many dissatisfied.

According to travel tracker Flight Aware, the impact was seen worldwide, with over 3,000 flights cancelled on Monday and 1,100 more on Tuesday. Thousands of planes have been cancelled or delayed at the same time. Many airlines have stated that their personnel are unable to travel owing to Omicron coronavirus outbreaks.