United Airlines said late Saturday it will drastically reduce flights to two New York City airports amid the coronavirus outbreak.
) said late Saturday it will drastically reduce flights to two New York City airports amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Newark, the airline’s hub in the New York area, will drop from 139 daily flights to 62 destinations to 15 flights a day to nine destinations, while LaGuardia will go from 18 to 2 flights a day. New York has been the hardest-hit U.S. state by the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus has now killed 3,565 people in the state, or more than 40% of all U.S. coronavirus deaths.
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