Thousands of Aussies remain stranded overseas after Australia lowered its cap on international arrivals.

NSW is only accepting 750 overseas travellers a week, with a jump in numbers expected when the state reaches the 80 per cent double dose targets.

Travel Associates franchise owner Bruce O’Brien told Ben Fordham airlines are cancelling tickets and pulling out of flying to Australia.

“It is the worst it has been in the entire COVID cap period.

“Airlines are flying in with as little as seven people on board.”

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