Quarantine requirements discourage Malaysian and global tourists from travelling


Air travellers continue to be frustrated by travel restrictions despite the ease on international travel in certain countries. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

Air travellers are increasingly frustrated with Covid-19 travel restrictions even as travel slowly resumes globally, says the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

A survey by IATA revealed that a majority of travellers want freedom to travel to be restored as they were confident the risks of Covid-19 can be effectively managed.

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