Airlines will require passengers and employees to wear face masks during flights
To contain the coronavirus in the skies, U.S. airlines will begin requiring that passengers and the employees who interact with them wear face coverings at all times during their trips, according to the country’s main industry group.
Washington, D.C.-based Airlines for America announced Thursday that its member-carriers would begin requiring that “customer-facing employees and passengers wear a cloth face covering over their nose and mouth throughout the journey — during check-in, boarding, in-flight and deplaning.”
“Carriers are working to implement this policy as quickly as possible,” A4A’s stat… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: May 1st, 2020 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: COVID-19 | Tags: Airlines, COVID-19, face coverings, face masks, Masks | Comments Off on Airlines will require passengers and employees to wear face masks during flights