The airways of the Lufthansa Group are proscribing the exceptions from the duty to put on a masks on board their flights. From 1 September 2020, an exemption from the duty to put on a masks through the flight for medical causes will solely be attainable if a medical certificates is offered on a kind supplied by the airline. Passengers can obtain the doc from the airways’ web sites. As well as, passengers who’re unable to put on a masks through the flight should current a adverse COVID-19 check, which isn’t older than 48 hours on the scheduled start of the journey. This ensures most security for the passengers travelling with them.
As of in the present day, passengers will probably be comprehensively knowledgeable concerning the new necessities, together with on the airways’ web sites and social media channels, in addition to through e-mail and through SMS. That is meant to offer clients the chance to adapt to the modified guidelines in good time.
The airways within the Lufthansa Group already launched obligatory masks on board their flights initially of Could, making them one of many first airways worldwide to take action. Exceptions to this rule have been beforehand solely attainable with a medical certificates. The brand new guidelines on the obligatory carrying of masks now guarantee even higher safety for all passengers.
The airways within the Lufthansa Group have launched in depth hygiene measures on board and on the bottom. They’re additionally in shut contact with the European Aviation Security Company (EASA), the European Centre for Illness Prevention and Management (ECDC) and nationwide authorities to advertise the continued growth and harmonization of well being requirements in air transport through the corona pandemic.
In precept, the chance of contracting the on board of an plane could be very low. The cabins are outfitted with filters that clear the air of contaminants resembling mud, micro organism and viruses.
