Don't expect this on your next flight.
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According to The Points Guy, American will still continue to provide these sanitizing wipes to passengers who ask for them. But because of limited stock, the flight crew will no longer hand them out to all passengers as they board the aircraft as a matter of protocol.Experts largely agree that the risk of COVID transmission through surfaces is low; the primary risk is through respiratory droplets. As such, in keeping with U.S.
These rules do not apply to children under 2, or to passengers with disabilities that prevent them from wearing a face covering, and who meet the exemption requirements. Passengers should travel with their own face coverings, as American may—but may not—be able to provide these."While limited quantities of face coverings may be available at the gate, they will not be available for every customer on every flight," according to the airline's regularly updated COVID information.
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