A Third of The World’s Air Routes Lost Due to Covid-19

The video discusses the significant reduction in global air routes due to the pandemic, highlighting a 30% decrease from January to November. This has led to a loss of connectivity and impacted the airline industry's contribution to social opportunities and economic stability. The industry previously supported 65.5 million jobs and had a $2.7 trillion economic impact. The future of air travel may involve more stopovers and longer journey times, even after a vaccine is found, as some routes may not return.

What was the approximate number of operational routes in late January?

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How much did the number of operational routes decrease by early November?

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What was the global economic impact of the airline industry before the coronavirus?

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What happened to direct flights from Canberra after Singapore Airlines ceased services?

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What changes in travel might occur in the future due to the reduction of routes?

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