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January 22, 2021

Southwest Airlines to give employees COVID-19 vaccine for free

Southwest Airlines will reportedly give employees the coronavirus vaccine for free, once the inoculation is widely available in the U.S.

January 21, 2021

President Biden signs mask mandate via executive order for planes, trains, buses

President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Thursday that makes face masks mandatory for air travel and other modes of commercial transportation.

January 21, 2021

KLM cancels long-haul flights, lays off workers after Netherlands' proposed flight ban

Dutch airline KLM will reportedly cancel its long-haul flights after the government proposed new travel restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

January 21, 2021

Airline passenger who refused to wear mask and injured flight attendant arrested months after incident

An airline passenger was recently arrested in Japan for an incident that occurred in September.

January 21, 2021

President Biden expected to mandate masks on planes, in airports as part of executive order

President Joe Biden is expected to sign another slew of executive orders on Thursday, including one mandating the wearing of masks or face coverings in airports and commercial airplanes.

January 20, 2021

Netherlands proposes ban on flights, curfew to combat coronavirus

The Dutch government proposed a ban on flights and a nationwide curfew to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

January 20, 2021

Iowa airport to conduct mandatory COVID-19 screenings for all departing passengers after FAA gives OK

The Easter Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids will become one of the first to conduct such screenings starting next week.

January 19, 2021

Baby kangaroo hops aboard American Airlines subsidiary in a cute Instagram video

A baby kangaroo was spotted hopping down a cabin aisle of a PSA Airlines flight.

January 19, 2021

Flight attendant claims you should never drink these beverages on an airplane

A flight attendant popular on social media for sharing travel tips and tricks most recently enlightened the TikTok community on which drinks to avoid ordering on airplanes, for sanitation’s sake.

January 19, 2021

Delta CEO says airline will permanently ban passengers 'who refuse to display basic civility'

CEO Ed Bastian laid down the law in a memo sent to employees Friday, writing, "those who refuse to display basic civility to our people or their fellow travelers are not welcome on Delta."