TSA To Start Doing Temperature Checks To Make Passengers Feel Safer

The video discusses the potential implementation of temperature scans at airports to reassure passengers amid a decline in air travel due to COVID-19. The TSA is considering scanning passengers with temperatures of 100.4 degrees or higher, but there is no final decision yet. Critics argue that TSA agents should not be responsible for this task due to health risks and the potential inaccuracy of temperature checks. Despite some airlines already implementing safety measures, the industry faces a significant drop in demand and financial losses.

What is the main reason for considering temperature scans at airports?

• To make passengers feel safer about flying

• To increase airport revenue

• To reduce the number of flights

• To comply with international regulations

Why do some critics oppose TSA agents taking passenger temperatures?

• It violates passenger privacy

• It could delay flights

• It increases the risk of virus exposure for agents

• It is too expensive

What is a limitation of using temperature checks to screen passengers?

• They may not detect asymptomatic individuals

• They are too time-consuming

• They are not allowed in all countries

• They require expensive equipment

What measures have airlines implemented to ensure passenger safety during the pandemic?

• Offering free meals

• Reducing ticket prices

• Maintaining social distancing and extra cleaning

• Increasing the number of flights

What impact has the pandemic had on the airline industry?

• Increased demand for flights

• Higher ticket prices

• A significant drop in air travel demand

• More frequent flights