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Western airlines were excited about returning to China after Covid. But not anymore

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Several Western airlines are slashing flights they brought back just a year ago , with lukewarm demand due to China ’s slumping economy.

Delta Air Lines confirms it has postponed plans to bring back its Los Angeles- Shanghai route.

British Airways will suspend its London service to Beijing , the Chinese capital, starting from October 26 until at least November 2025 .

Chinese airlines have maxed their allowed 50 flights in and out of the US per week.

The three US airlines that operate services to China Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines run just 35 flights.

Yusof said Beijing has n’t done enough to actively lure back foreign tourists.