FAA: Unruly Airline Passenger Incidents Skyrocketed 3,168% in 2021 as Travelers Rebelled Against Mask Mandate

 By Craig Bannister | April 19, 2022 | 11:56am EDT

 

 

 

 

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Airline passengers rebelling against the Biden Administration’s mask mandate for public transportation caused the number of unruly passenger incidents to skyrocket in 2021, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) data show.

Anti-mask airline passengers can rest easy after Monday’s announcement by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) that it will no longer enforce the mask mandate on public transportation – but, 2021 was a much different story, as airlines reported record-high numbers of incidents to the FAA during the year.

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