SYDNEY (Reuters): Twenty international flights due to arrive in Sydney on Friday (March 20) have been cancelled as the Australian government deadline banning foreign arrivals approaches.
Just one international flight is due to arrive in Sydney after the 9pm ban starts on foreign arrivals, according to the Sydney Airport arrivals website.
A Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong will be hoping for no delays as it is due to arrive just 10 minutes before the ban begins.
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