US airlines ban 700 passengers for flouting mask bans

More than 700 airline passengers have been banned from flying on US airlines for refusing to wear masks, according to the LA Times. Delta has put 270 passengers on its no fly” list for flouting its mask policy, while United Airlines told the LA Times it has banned 150, Spirit Airlines said 128, Frontier Airlines banned 106 and Hawaiian Airlines six. While Alaska Airlines said it has barred 78 flyers. American and Southwest declined to answer the LA Times enquiry. The actual tally could be far higher, with others including American Airlines and Southwest Airlines declining to reveal how bans have been