These Airlines Have Banned Fabric Face Masks on Planes

Face masks have become commonplace on airplanes — and are here to stay for quite a while — but not every airline allows every kind of mask. This week, Finnair became the latest carrier to ban fabric face masks onboard, accepting only surgical masks, valve-free FFP2 or FFP3 respirator masks, and N95 masks, the company tweeted. "The safety of our customers and employees is our first priority. Fabric masks are slightly less efficient at protecting people from infection than surgical… (www.yahoo.com) Mehr...