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Due to the ongoing unrest in the Middle East, an average of 20 flights were cancelled daily in March, according to Tourism Minister Thorig Ibrahim. A total of 525 flights were cancelled last month, significantly impacting Maldives' tourism. However, government efforts have increased seat occupancy from 65% to 70%, reducing daily cancellations from 20 to 16.