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Aircraft and transport: stop masks from May 16

Recommendation to wear it on some routes and for fragile passengers remains

As of Monday, May 16, the requirement to wear face masks will cease on board aircraft and at airports. It is stated in a joint decision by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). This is the result of the latest revision of the travel safety protocol.However, the agencies point out that "the face mask remains one of the best...

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed new guidance from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) removing its recommendation that masks should be required in-flight. EASA’s upd... more

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