'When the airplane engines are turned off, such as during boarding, deplaning and deicing, transmission risk rises. This is when face masks provide the greatest risk-reduction benefits.'
means that while in flight, virus transmission risk is low.
Jet bridges also provide poor air ventilation, as do crowded airport concourses. These locations represent some of the riskiest places for virus transmission, making face masks a valuable risk reduction tool during such times and in such areas. The most disturbing aspect of the court ruling is that a legal decision was made that ignores public health implications. Instead of striking down the mandate, is there a viable legal path forward that permits face masks to be required during the riskiest times on some transportation systems?
There are numerous requirements enforced on airplanes, all designed to keep passengers safe. These include
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