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Virus pandemic reshaping air travel as carriers struggle

by Associated Press
| August 18, 2020 12:06 AM

In a bid to survive, airlines are desperately trying to convince a wary public that measures like mandatory face masks and hospital-grade air filters make sitting in a plane safer than many other indoor settings during the coronavirus pandemic.

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