You are spot on @mitchsydney the way peoples are carrying on it is if everybody on the plane wants to connect to an onward flights LAX that day, I’m thinking it is a very small %. We just flew in on QF 15 and got in there at 6pm it was perfect dinner a few beers and a nice shower great nigh...

There has been race car drivers travel to the States within the 4 weeks and that is from Melbourne (shutdown and all) that I know of. They had to go via Dubai.