Why Most Airlines Aren't Requiring Masks For Passengers... Yet

The video discusses the current state of mask policies on US airlines amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite reduced passenger numbers, flights remain full, raising concerns about social distancing. Airlines mandate masks for staff but not passengers, citing a lack of clear federal guidance. The FAA has not mandated masks, viewing them as unrelated to aircraft safety. The Allied Pilots Association urges the FAA to provide clear guidelines. JetBlue has taken the lead by requiring masks for passengers, setting a new standard in flying etiquette.

What does the Allied Pilots Association want from the FAA concerning face coverings?

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What is the current flying etiquette regarding masks for most airlines?

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