U.S. airline CEOs urge Biden to lift COVID mask mandate – letter

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The airline executives, including the chairman of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) and JetBlue’s CEO, said in a letter the restrictions “are no longer aligned with the realities of the current epidemiological environment.”

The Biden administration this month opted to extend the mandate through April 18. It had been set to expire on March 18.