TSA Extends Public Transportation Mask Requirement Until April

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that TSA would extend the security directive for mask use on public transportation and transportation hubs for one month through April 18, 2022. This mask requirement applies to all modes of public transportation, including US-bound and domestic aircraft and airports.

CDC is working with various government agencies to develop a revised policy framework for when and under what circumstances masks should be required in the public transportation corridor.

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Response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and guidance from government agencies and health advisories change often. Individuals should always check local requirements before traveling.

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