Originally Posted by
narvik
Ironically, it's a deja-vue, as I was in almost the exact same position two years ago, when I was in China at end of January 2020, looking at United and thinking they might stop all flights any day now. Rebooked on Cathay via HKG and left Feb 1.
I remember January 2020. I was in China when everything got locked down.
I flew United PVG-EWR on January 31, shortly before Trump shut down China flights.