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Beijing Limits Domestic Flights into City Citing Coronavirus ‘Risk’

By GABRIELLE REYES

The government of Beijing, China’s national capital, announced Tuesday that it would cancel or limit flights into the city from other Chinese regions battling high daily rates of coronavirus for an indefinite amount of time, the state-run Global Times reported.

“Flights to Beijing from the capitals of provincial-level regions that have middle- or high-risk areas for COVID-19 [coronavirus] will be limited to one per day with less than 75 percent occupancy,” Beijing government officials said at a press conference on November 16.

“Flights to Beijing from cities that have middle- or high-risk areas are all canceled for now,” Ren Chaozhong, an official for the Civil Aviation Administration of China, said at the news conference.

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