U.S. Senate and House members proposed a new no-fly list for unruly passengers on Wednesday, an idea that was pushed by airline unions but failed to gain traction last year.
U.S. Senate and House members proposed a new no-fly list for unruly passengers on Wednesday, an idea that was pushed by airline unions but failed to gain traction last year.
Passengers who have been convicted of assaulting airline crew members or their fellow travelers may be barred from boarding commercial flights nationwide, thanks to a bipartisan proposal currently making its way through Congress.
Authorities had hoped last year's repeal of the federal mask mandate on aircraft would quash unruly behavior, but incidents are still significantly up compared to pre-pandemic.
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