FAA chief says zero tolerance for unruly air passengers should continue

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FAA Administrator Steve Dickson, who is stepping down later this week, told reporters the policy first imposed in January 2021 should remain even if the Biden administration decides to lift a mandate requiring masks onboard airplanes.

The Biden administration has extended the transit mask mandate through April 18 and is considering whether it should end or again be continued.