Covid-19: Significant drop in air traffic following suspension of flights

An image showed 700 fewer flights when compared with the figure one month ago.

Following the suspension of passenger flights in UAE and India, the airspace above the country has cleared up significantly.

An image published by global flight tracking service firm Flightradar24 on showed 700 fewer flights when compared with the figure one month ago.

"With passenger flights in India and the UAE now suspended, the airspace looks very different than it did last month. 700 fewer flights in the image from today," it said.

With passenger flights in India and the UAE now suspended, the airspace looks very different than it did last month. 700 fewer flights in the image from today.https://t.co/ppkZdGL1Jw pic.twitter.com/vW9f3ZwwQy
- Flightradar24 (@flightradar24) March 25, 2020

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