Originally Posted by
Dogmatick
What surprised me is that though the UAE is not allowed direct flights, nor is Oman or Qatar because they are also Transit points....
There are direct flights from India Pakistan and Bangladesh as the direct flight ban wasn't imposed on them
So who's transit through the UAE are they actually worried about so as to ban the flights even if it does stay on the red list ?
Also what happens when the widely anticipated opening up of the UK <-> routes happens at the end of June. Are the US airports not hubs to South America and other places on the red list?