Soon passengers on Frontier Airlines flights will be able to pay extra to keep the middle seat of their row empty, allowing passengers a modicum of social distance from other people in a situation where it's not possible to keep six feet apart.
And though most flights aren't full, major US airlines have boosted their safety measures for their remaining customers..
Frontier, Delta, American and JetBlue have all made masks mandatory for passengers while they're aboard, and they're recommended at most gates., passengers can cancel or reschedule their flight if they can't find a seat that allows them proper social distance.
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