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Cronos Airlines cancels flights to mainland Equatorial Guinea

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Cronos Airlines cancels flights to mainland Equatorial GuineaAnna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cronos Airlines passengers are denouncing the cancellation of their flights to several towns in mainland Equatorial Guinea and the lack of new departure dates. The situation was still ongoing at Malabo airport on Thursday, according to Ahora EG.

Cronos Airlines has cancelled several flights linking Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, with towns in the country’s mainland region. Passengers stranded at Malabo airport are complaining that they have received no answers about their journeys, Ahora EG reports.

Some travellers say they have not been given a new date for reaching their destination. The airline has not announced a timetable for resuming services in the information reported by Ahora EG.

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