American Airlines Is The Latest U.S. Carrier To Ban Masks With Valves

Ben Goldstein August 12, 2020
American Airlines passenger with mask
Credit: American Airlines / Twitter
American Airlines became the latest U.S. carrier to disallow passengers from wearing masks with exhaust valves on its flights, aligning its face covering policy with most other major U.S. airlines. Effective Aug. 19, face coverings with exhaust valves or vents will no longer be permitted on American...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

Subscription Required

 

American Airlines Is The Latest U.S. Carrier To Ban Masks With Valves is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aviation Daily through your company? Login with your existing email and password

Not a member?  Learn how to access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the air transport community.

LoginLearn How

Related Content

aircraft
American Airlines Seeks To Grow Profitability On U.S. Coasts
American Airlines 737 MAX 8
U.S. Passenger And Cargo Airlines Quarterly Financials 2019-2023
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Lowers Q2 Guidance As Activist Investor’s Criticism Grows
A flight attendants protest
American’s Flight Attendants Await Release From Mediated Contract Talks
American Airlines tail fins on tarmac
American Airlines, In NEA Appeal, Cites Continued Interest In JetBlue
Aviation Week Intelligence Network
Monitor the market and connect your business to the people, programs and proprietary data driving the Commercial Aviation market - only available with AWIN.

AVD_AWIN_270

Stay Connected.
Stay Informed.
Grow Your Business.

Learn How