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American Airlines Pilot: Masks 'Widely Disregarded' In The Cockpit

An American Airlines pilot says he's seen leadership ignore mask policy, and had to remind cleaning crews to put them on.

American Airlines Pilot: Masks 'Widely Disregarded' In The Cockpit
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American Airlines, like other U.S. airlines, does not mandate pilots wear masks at all times in the cockpit. But after Newsy exclusively reported American Airlines removed pilots, at least one without pay, for insisting on masks, another pilot is speaking out. He's alarmed at the way his company has approached mask-wearing.