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Airline CEOs Ask Biden to Drop Mask Mandate
The board of directors for advocacy group Airlines for America sent a letter to President Biden on Wednesday calling for…
United Airlines Warns 5G Plan Would Impact 1.25 mln Passengers A Year
U.S. airlines warn 5G interference could compromise key safety systems and result in suspended passenger and cargo flights.
Fauci Says U.S. Should Consider Domestic Flight Vaccine Mandate; More Planes Grounded
President Joe Biden, speaking to reporters on Monday, declined to say whether he endorsed a vaccine mandate for domestic air travel. The president has previously said he did not consider them necessary.
Omicron Surge and Storms Disrupt Air Travel For 4th Straight Day
Thousands of customers have been affected by the latest pandemic-driven travel disruptions since Christmas Eve, with airlines including United blaming a "nationwide spike in Omicron cases" in recent days.
Airlines Cancel More Than 6,000 Holiday Flights Due to Omicron Surge
"The nationwide spike in Omicron cases this week has had a direct impact on our flight crews and the people who run our operation," a United spokesperson said in an emailed statement.