China Cancels, Suspends Dozens of Flights Ahead of Olympics

At least 74 flights from the U.S. to China have been canceled with many regular flights there suspended beyond the start of the Winter Olympics.

So far this year, at least 74 flights from the U.S. to China have been canceled, with many regular flights there suspended beyond the start of the Winter Olympics on Feb. 4.

That's because Chinese rules that force airlines – on which passengers test positive on arrival – to cancel future flights from the city of origin.  

For example, American Airlines confirms to Newsy that it has been for forced to cancel ten flights between Dallas/Fort Worth and Shanghai.