UK air travel sees huge slump in 2021 due to Covid

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A new report says that the Covid pandemic caused a 71% drop in international flights in and out of the UK in 2021.

The number of international flights operated from the UK this year is higher than in the previous year.

The firm said that UK domestic flights fell by over 50%.

Budget airline Ryanair had more than 100,000 flights in the UK in 2011.

According to data collected by Cirium, easyJet had more than 82,000 flights in total.

Between London's Heathrow and New York's JFK was the busiest international route.

The US only opened its borders to UK travellers in November.

Travelers from the US have been able to travel to the UK.

Eight out of the 10 most popular routes are to Europe.

Paris Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt came in fourth and fifth place.

The UK's busiest domestic route was between Land's End and St Mary's.

Between January and December, there were 2,330 one-way flights on the route.

There has been a rise in Covid-19 cases in the UK due to the Omicron variant.

The uncertainty has caused a rise in cancellation over the festive period.

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