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WestJet CEO Says Demand For Flights To US Have Dropped By 25% Since Trump Threatened Tariffs (simpleflying.com)

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According to Calgary-based WestJet, demand for flights to the US has significantly decreased. The airline attributes the downturn to rising tensions between Canada and its southern neighbor as trade disputes and tariffs increase, according to Canada's CTV News.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 days ago

The US also controls vast areas of airspace over the Pacific:

https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/images/US_Controlled_Airspace_1.png