Trump Administration Asks Air Travelers To Wear Face Masks

The video discusses new guidelines issued to reduce COVID-19 spread, focusing on safety measures for airlines and airports. US Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao emphasizes the importance of these guidelines. Airlines are encouraged to enhance cleaning and promote social distancing, though challenges exist. The Trump administration plans to provide further guidance as more is learned about the virus.

What is the primary focus of the new government guidelines issued to combat COVID-19?

• Increasing flight frequencies

• Encouraging international travel

• Promoting the use of face masks

• Reducing taxes on airlines

What additional measures are airlines and airports encouraged to implement according to US Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao?

• Offering free meals on flights

• Enhancing disinfection and cleaning

• Increasing the number of flights

• Reducing ticket prices

What is the role of the US Transportation Secretary in the context of the new guidelines?

• To reduce airline taxes

• To eliminate travel restrictions

• To provide clear guidance to airlines and airports

• To increase the number of flights

What challenge did American Airlines CEO Doug Parker highlight regarding social distancing?

• It is too costly to implement

• No airline can provide it effectively

• It is not necessary for short flights

• It is already being implemented successfully

What does the Trump administration plan to do as more is learned about the virus?

• Reduce the number of flights

• Increase airport security measures

• Provide additional guidance with stakeholder collaboration

• Eliminate the use of face masks