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IATA: Airplane Passengers At Least Twice As Likely To Catch Covid-19 Because Of Omicron
The omicron variant of the coronavirus raises the risk of infection on board a passenger plane by two or even three-fold, a finding that may foreshadow an exponential increase in cases as millions of travelers take to the skies to be with their families during the holiday season. Concerns about omicron have not led to a drop in domestic travel with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby noting on Monday that the next two weeks will be the busiest for the airline since the start of the pandemic. (www.forbes.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
I just don't fly anymore.. tired of it all
me, too....bad enuf after 911... worse now
I advise people not to fly because you have to drive to the airport. Driving can be dangerous. It is much safer to stay home and never go anywhere.
GOOD ONE! HAHA
If they're afraid of omicold then all hope is lost of ever being mask free again until saner minds take over. This time of year all kinds of viruses are moving around of which omicold is one of the nicer ones to get and we've never masked up before. This pipe dream of zero risk of getting sick is sickening in itself.
Henceforth all passengers will be required to hold their breath from the time they enter the jetway until the time they deplane.