Because of Omicron, Alaska Airlines suspends 10% of its flights in January

Alaska Airlines reported that during January it will reduce its flights by 10% as a result of the explosion of cases caused by the Omicron strain.

In this sense, the company’s management said through a statement that “the arrival of the Omicron mutation has directly impacted our operations, having a large number of infected employees, and we are also working to return to the level of normal operation, progressively ».

“We have to go back to flying in the safest way, healthily, supporting operations, during this reduction in flights. Consequently, these actions provide flexibility and time to redefine travel policies and for our passengers to adapt their tourism plans, “they concluded from Alaska Airlines.