LAX To Require All Travelers To Wear Face Masks

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a mandate for face coverings starting Monday due to COVID-19. LAX, the busiest airport in the U.S., and major airlines have implemented mask rules. The TSA is considering mandatory masks at checkpoints. The pandemic has led to a significant drop in air travel, with Airports Council International predicting a decline of over 4.6 billion passengers in 2020, resulting in a revenue loss of about $97 billion.

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