The US. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar has reported that the Mongolian Government plans to operate a diplomatic flight to Seattle, Washington on 3 August 2020. Seats are available on this flight for foreign citizens who wish to leave Mongolia.
In June, MIAT, Mongolian Airlines conducted the first-ever direct flight to the United States in order to rescue some of its nationals stranded there and with a special delivery of personal protective equipment. On that occasion, the protective clothing and equipment worth USD 1 million was delivered on a charter flight on 21 June; it was later delivered to native Americans, who have been suffering from the pandemic. On its return, the MIAT chartered flight repatriated over 250 Mongolian nationals back from Seattle.
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