Face masks are no longer needed on planes according to the European Union, after the official guidance changed yesterday (16 May).
But while maskless flights are the new default, around half of EU countries are keeping them in place for the time being.
Top holiday destinations Italy, Spain and Greece are among the 13 nations maintaining the rule, following the announcement by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) last week.
The move, which was welcomed by other travel sector bodies, was described by EASA’s executive director Patrick Ky as “a big step forward in the normalisation of air travel” for passengers and crews.
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