China Decides to Allow Limited American Airlines in Country

The US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that no aircraft will arrive from China after June 16.
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Image credit: Reuters

The tension triggered by the trade war between China and the US is reaching its peak due to the Coronavirus. The US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that no aircraft will arrive from China after June 16. He banned the arrival of Chinese planes. At the same time, now China has reacted to this move of America, on Thursday, China said that it will allow limited American Airlines in its country. International flights were banned in China due to the global epidemic coronavirus.

But now the Chinese government has decided to allow limited flights of foreign airlines to bring the economy back on track. With this decision of the government, the ban on American Airlines will also be lifted. At the same time, the US Department of Transportation has said that flights between the two countries were reduced in January 2020. However, even after that, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines were operating planes between the US and China. Airlines of China also ceased operations of some of their flights.

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Image credit: Forbes

The department said that United Airlines and Delta Airlines wanted to start flights to China from June 1. However, despite requests from airline companies, the Chinese government refused to approve their flights. The Transport Department said that China is violating the agreement between the two countries regarding the operation of flights. Discussions will be held with Chinese authorities to reduce the bitterness in bilateral relations between the two countries.

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