Jul 15, 2021
Pacific Island Olympic Athletes Face Travel Issues
Athletes from the Pacific Islands are having a lot of trouble getting to the Olympics in Tokyo.
Most Olympic athletes heading to the 2021 summer games in Tokyo are doing so in first class. Airlines typically donate the seats, or trip over each other to offer upgrades in exchange for photo ops. Things are a little different for athletes from the Pacific Islands, especially this year. In the pandemic economy, already-infrequent flights to and from most Pacific Island nations have become very…
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