20 million Canadians spend $19 billion in the U.S. each year. This year many say they're staying home

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One industry monitor recently found that demand for Canada-U.S. flights has “collapsed,” with cross-border bookings down more than 70 per cent for this spring and summer.

“This sharp drop suggests that travellers are holding off on making reservations, likely due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding the broader trade dispute,” wrote John Grant, chief analyst for OAG Aviation Worldwide, in a Wednesday blog post.

“Unfortunately, the law of unintended consequences is once again impacting the airline industry adding to what had already become a softening market.”

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