The state had planned to allow out-of-state travelers on Aug. 1 if they presented a negative COVID-19 test. That has been pushed back to Sept. 1.
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American Airlines reminds Sen. Ted Cruz about face mask use amid COVID-19 pandemic
Ted Cruz’s spokesperson says he took off his face mask while he was eating or drinking. American Airlines has reminded the senator about its rules.
Bye-bye Long Beach, hello LAX: JetBlue exiting longtime Southern California base
The airline already serves Los Angeles but will be adding several new destinations when flights shift from Long Beach in early October.
Airline passengers are finding ‘creative ways’ to remove masks, American pilot says
An American Airlines pilot says it’s hard to enforce their mask policy without a federal mandate and wants FAA and DOT chiefs to see for themselves.
‘A gut punch’: United Airlines to lay off up to 36,000 U.S. employees in October as travel remains depressed
United said Wednesday that it will lay off up to 36,000 workers such as flight attendants and airport customer service agents, beginning Oct. 1.
Double whammy: United says coronavirus surges and new quarantine rules are denting travel demand – again
COVID-19 surges in Sun Belt states and new quarantine rules have combined to drive down travel demand, United Airlines said Tuesday.
Freaked out about full flights during a pandemic? These airlines are still blocking seats – for now
Delta, Southwest, JetBlue and Alaska are among the airlines not filling planes to capacity amid the coronavirus pandemic. But be mindful of dates.
5 flights in 4 weeks: What it’s really like to fly during the coronavirus pandemic
Most passengers kept their masks on but there was little social distancing at the gate, in the aisle after landing or at baggage claim.
Airline passenger temperature checks debated as coronavirus cases surge
Executives with American, United, Delta and Southwest have pressed Vice President Mike Pence about the need for federal temperature screening.
Spirit adding summer flights, CEO says ‘too early to tell’ if coronavirus surge grounds travelers again
Spirit will offer 550 daily flights in July, up from 50 in early June. Coronavirus case spikes and new travel restrictions are potential trouble.