United Airlines executive said social distancing on planes is for PR - Business Insider

from Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert at the National Institutes for Helath, CDC chief Dr. Robert Redfield, and Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Delta, however, said that it will continue to block middle seats and limit capacity on its planes to about 60% through at least September. Southwest, JetBlue, and Alaska have also said they will continue to limit capacity in some form."Obviously, that's something that is of concern," Dr. Fauci said of full flights. "Avoiding crowds, staying distant, and when in a situation like that, wear a mask — I think in the confines of an airplane, that becomes even more problematic.

However, as airlines try to accelerate the recovery of travel demand, some airlines are likely to use blocked seats, branded cleaning procedures, and more as a brand differentiator, according to Shashank Nigam, CEO of aviation strategy and marketing firm SimpliFlying. Others may determine that they will be more successful selling those blocked seats instead of flying with them empty.Do you have a personal experience with the coronavirus you'd like to share? Or a tip on how your town or community is handling the pandemic? Please emailfrom Business Insider Intelligence on how COVID-19 is affecting industries.Get your weekly recap of all things electric vehicles, airlines, and more. Sign up for our Shifting Gears newsletter now.

He might or might not be right, but doesn't make we want to get on a United flight anytime soon. Appreciate Southwest/Jet Blue PR measures at this point.

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