Initial MIT study sees improved safety against COVID-19 if middle seats are left empty.
Leaving the middle seats unoccupied in the main cabin of an airliner could cut nearly in half the risk of contracting COVID-19 during a flight, acording to a study that cautions that the conclusion is based on a “rough approximation of the risks … with an emphasis on the word ‘rough.’”1
Lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic will help airports handle future disease outbreaks, study says.
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Air traffic rebounds as global health agency downgrades threat from COVID-19.
ICAO’s forecast calls for air passenger demand to increase above pre-pandemic levels this year.
