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In Tit-For-Tat Move, US Suspends 26 Chinese Flights Over Covid Cases

Beijing and Washington have sparred over air services since the start of the pandemic.Washington: The U.S. government said on Thursday it would suspend 26 China-bound flights from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to the Chinese government's decision to suspend some U.S. carrier flights over COVID-19 cases.The decision will suspend 26 flights by Xiamen, Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines starting Sept. 5 and running through Sept. 28. The U.S. Department of Transportation cited the recent cancellation of 26 American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines flights over COVID-19 cases.The suspensions include 19 flights from Los Angeles and 7 China Eastern flights from New York.The Chinese Embassy in Washington did not immediately commen...