Frustration at South African Airport as Foreigners Try to Fly Home

Frustration at South African Airport as Foreigners Try to Fly Home
People wait at check-in at Johannesburg airport, on Nov. 29, 2021. AP/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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Travelers trying to leave South Africa expressed frustration Monday after other countries imposed flight bans because of the emergence of the omicron variant of the coronavirus.

Amid crowded scenes at Johannesburg airport, one holidaymaker from the United Kingdom described the overall situation as a “nightmare.”