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not chaos and confusion. just like we beat back covid i9 in the spring, a more powerful variant, the delta variant in the summer and fall. as a result, we enter this winter from a position of strength compared to where america was last winter. more than 2 dozen countries on six continents say they have now detected the variant. and most of them have imposed tighter travel restrictions on the southern african nations. but ahead of the christmas holidays these new restrictions are affecting bookings, at what is a critical time for airlines and the hospitality industry. today fitch ratings lowered its forecasts for the number of passengers who ll travel worldwide in 2021. they reckon it will now be 55% lower than pre pandemic levels which is a further 20 per cent drop on what they d forecast earlier in the year. and in 2022 they think passenger business will be down 30% on the 2019 numbers, which again is worse that it had forecast before the 0micron variant emerged. here in the uk, the

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