Pacific Coastal Airlines is suspending operations for the next two days amid an Omicron outbreak in its Operational Control Centre.

The airline announced on Saturday (Jan. 1) they were left with no choice but to suspend operations on Jan. 2 and 3 because of the rapid transmission of the COVID-19 variant.

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It will be business as usual for the remainder of New YearB次元官网网址檚 Day, however, with flights operating as scheduled.

After a two-day hiatus, Pacific Coastal Airlines flights will resume on Jan. 4.

The airline is asking customers with flights on Jan. 2 and 3 to reschedule at a later date or receive a refund. More information is available on the

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