Some airlines were allowing passengers to change their flights without fees, while others offered refunds for cancelled flights caused by protests.
More than 100 flights from Hong Kong International Airport were cancelled on Tuesday as protesters continued to occupy the airport for a fifth day. Travelers were unable to get through the crowds to pass through security checkpoints, and videos showed police and protesters fighting. Protesters apologized to stranded travelers, saying they were"fighting for our freedom." Several airlines issued travel waivers, while others warned that future flight cancellations were possible.
More than 100 flights from Hong Kong International Airport were cancelled on Tuesday as protesters continued to occupy the airport for a fifth day. Travelers were unable to get through the crowds to pass through security checkpoints, and videos showed police and protesters fighting. Protesters apologized to stranded travelers, saying they were"fighting for our freedom." Several airlines issued travel waivers, while others warned that future flight cancellations were possible.
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