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I think this is overly pessimistic. I used to fly regularly and I have every intention of getting on a plane soon. I’m booking extra trips so make up for the tr

• sesuximo 6y ago
  Me too! Good to see some people voicing both sides
• michaelt 6y ago
  This is completely dependent on how the public health situation develops over the coming months and years. If the outcome is there needs to be six-foot distancing aboard planes, that's not going to mean a 150-seat plane takes 100 passengers, it's going to mean a 150 seat plane takes 20 passengers. That would mean everyone paying first-class fares. And if some countries have different infection rates, different rates of testing and tracing, and some less trustworthy reporting of those numbers? If every international flight is subject to a mandatory 2 week quarantine in a hotel, say goodbye to 98% of international business travel and vacations. On the other hand, if there's 'herd immunity' or a vaccine, things could be largely back to normal. I certainly know a lot of people who've been saving up money and vacation days during the lockdown.