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Suspended American Airlines Pilot Sues For Racial Discrimination After Violating Mask Mandate In 2021
An American Airlines captain on suspension is suing Spokane International Airport and several of its security officers over a December 2021 incident.
Japan Will Finally Scrap Aircraft Mask Rules On March 13th
While Japan was already well-known for wearing masks in public before COVID, it's no longer mandatory.
Brazil Reinstates Mask Requirement On Planes & In Airports
The mask mandate comes into effect on Friday, but inflight meal and beverage services will be allowed to continue.
Airlines Happy As Canada Drops COVID Mask & Testing Requirements
Years of COVID-19 restrictions will finally end next week.
German Airline Body Calls Out Mandatory Masks On Flights
Germany is one of the few EU nations to still require masks onboard aircraft.
Singapore Airlines Drops General Mask Requirement On Many Routes
The national carrier updated its policy following the latest guidelines from the Singapore Government.
Airline Body Calls For Germany To Relax In-Flight Mask Rules
BARIG has reiterated its call to remove mandatory in-flight masks in accordance with European guidelines.
Will EU Countries Also Lift Their Individual Air Travel Mask Rules?
While the EU has recommended that the mask mandate is dropped, individual countries may act differently.
Mask Mandate Removal Saw Incidents At Southwest Drop Immediately
The airline saw a dramatic drop in both airport and in-flight incidents following the reversal of a nationwide mask mandate.
The US CDC Recommends That Travelers Over 2 Wear Masks On Flights
Two weeks after a US judge overturned the mask mandate, the CDC continues to recommend travelers wear face masks inflight.
Which European Airlines Don't Require A Mask On All Flights
With COVID-19 cases on the decline, some European airlines have dropped the mandate across all routes.
United Will Refund Passengers Not Wishing To Fly Without A Mask Mandate
The airline will offer refunds or flight credits to passengers who no longer want to fly.
The US Will Extend Its Aviation Mask Mandate Despite Growing Opposition
Masks on planes are here to stay, at least until May 3rd.
US Airline CEOs Ask For The Mask Mandate To Be Dropped
The CEOs of 10 US carriers have written to President Joe Biden.
FAA Increases Commercial Flight Midair-Collision Warning Reviews
36 years have passed since the last major midair collision in the United States.
Mask Mandate Extended On US Flights For Another Month Until April 18th
The federal mask mandate has been extended for the third time.
