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These types of masks have been banned on American AirlinesAug 14, 2020 • 2 min read
Face shields, face coverings with exhaust valves and those made with materials such as mesh or lace are forbidden.
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air travelThis airline will take you on a flight over AntarcticaAug 12, 2020 • 1 min read
The trips will take place on Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes and are only open to passengers from Australia.
air travelThis airport became the world's busiest during pandemic-era travelAug 10, 2020 • 2 min read
The coronavirus pandemic has reshuffled the list of the world’s busiest airports and given rise to a surprise top result.
air travelSouthwest will stop cleaning armrests and seat belts between flightsAug 6, 2020 • 1 min read
The new procedures are in response to an increase in flight scheduling and minimizing turnaround time between flights.
air travelHow this airplane cabin design aims to improve hygiene and reduce anxietyAug 6, 2020 • 2 min read
A London-based studio has unveiled a design concept for both economy and business class aircraft cabins, giving passengers an insight into what air travel…
air travelIs the Airbus flying taxi ready for take-off?Jul 30, 2020 • 2 min read
Several air taxis are currently in development across the world but one company in particular is inching closer to take-off as Airbus flew its new …
air travelMost travelers will be required to wear masks on European flightsJul 28, 2020 • 1 min read
The agreement comes as European countries are taking measures to avoid being overwhelmed by another wave of the virus.
air travelJetBlue and American Airlines have teamed up on domestic and international flightsJul 28, 2020 • 2 min read
JetBlue and American Airlines have announced a new codeshare and loyalty partnership, promising travelers better access to both airlines’ network of domestic…
air travelThis airline will cover your expenses if you're diagnosed with COVID-19 while travelingJul 27, 2020 • 2 min read
The carrier will cover medical expenses and quarantine costs for its passengers at no cost to the customer.
air travelAirlines call for a US-EU COVID-19 testing program to help restore transatlantic travelJul 23, 2020 • 2 min read
Executives from major US and European airlines are calling for a joint US-EU COVID-19 testing program to help boost confidence in transatlantic travel.
air travelHere's a video explaining how filters clean the air on airplanesJul 23, 2020 • 2 min read
United Airlines demonstrated how its high-efficiency particulate filtration system works to try to reassure passengers.
air travelA new supersonic jet prototype is ready to launchJul 20, 2020 • 2 min read
The rollout is scheduled for this Autumn, with test flight beginning in 2021 to pave the way for the actual passenger jet that would dramatically shorten…
air travelBritish Airways retires 747 jumbo jets due to COVID-19 pandemicJul 17, 2020 • 4 min read
British Airways is the latest airline to retire the classic 747 jumbo jet from its fleet as the company attempts to cut costs, and carbon emissions, amidst the…
air travelThese are the concerns travelers have about COVID-19 and air travelJul 13, 2020 • 2 min read
A report has shed a light on the coronavirus concerns that travelers have and what they are willing to do themselves.
family travelGreece tempts tourists back with half-price discounts and family deals on flightsJul 9, 2020 • 2 min read
Greece is tempting tourists back with buy-one-get-one-half-price offer on flights and free flights for kids under the age of 12.
air travelCommercial flights will return to Rwanda in AugustJul 7, 2020 • 1 min read
The country's airports will reopen to commercial flights on 1 August, having shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic.
air travelSome US airlines will start operating full flightsJul 6, 2020 • 2 min read
American Airlines and United Airlines have said they will now operate flights without any blocked-off seats.
air travelQatar Airways will require you to wear a face shield and maskJul 3, 2020 • 2 min read
The Qatar-based carrier has introduced complimentary personal protective equipment for customers and cabin crew.
air travelThis airline will give you a soccer-style 'yellow card' for not wearing a maskJul 3, 2020 • 2 min read
Alaska Airlines is using the soccer-related warning system for passengers who repeatedly refuse to wear a mask.
air travelUsing the overhead bins is currently banned on some Italy flightsJul 2, 2020 • 2 min read
To help reduce the spread of the coronavirus, travelers are not allowed to use the overhead compartments on some flights to, from and within Italy.
air travelThis US airline is bringing back booze on domestic flightsJul 2, 2020 • 2 min read
Delta is offering beer and wine on domestic first class and Delta Comfort+ customers on flights greater than 500 miles.
air travelThis airline will link COVID-19 test results with passengers' tickets so they can bypass quarantineJul 1, 2020 • 2 min read
Lufthansa is opening special test facilities at airports in Germany to test passengers for COVID-19 and provide them with results in four to five hours.