JetBlue establishes the new flying etiquette with new face mask policy for passengers.
in the air and to help with social distancing onboard airplanes. The airline limits the number of seats available for sale on most flights, thereby providing additional space between passengers. Rows near the jump seats that crew use during takeoff and landing are being blocked of to create a buffer zone that enhances safety for both crew and customers. And all of JetBlue’s aircraft are also equipped with hospital-grade high-efficiency air particulate filters.
JetBlue says it is making this latest move with face masks on passengers in order to protect its customers and staff and to give people confidence to fly. “Onboard, cabin air is well circulated and cleaned through filters every few minutes but this is a shared space where we have to be considerate of others,” said Geraghty.’s news was applauded by Sara Nelson, president of the AFA."Good job, JetBlue for being the first U.S.
Nelson also encouraged passengers to voluntarily wear face masks. “We must do everything we can to flatten the curve, restore passenger confidence and help frontline essential aviation workers feel safer about coming to work,” she said. “We're all in this together."
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