Turkish Airlines hit with temporary flight ban by Hong Kong
Hong Kong has slapped a temporary flight ban on Turkish Airlines after four passengers arrived Covid positive. It included an unvaccinated child. Passenger flights from Istanbul are now banned until 17 August.
The HK government has strict rules over carrying passengers that turn out positive during post-arrival tests in Hong Kong. It has imposed dozens of temporary bans with some airlines hit multiple times.
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