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deek

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7. Prevention of contagious disease infections

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 2, 2014, 11:05 AM

Oct 2014

"In addition, passengers have the right to rebook their flight at the same fare without penalty for up to 90 days or request a refund. "

Does this work the other way? If you have the flu, can you postpone your flight without penalty? It should.

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Airlines face Ebola fallout [View all] marmar Oct 2014 OP

I'm not understanding JustAnotherGen Oct 2014 #1

Gloves, Goggles, and they can refuse to board people with symptoms. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #2

I'm thinking trains and buses would be more likely places to pass infections. MindPilot Oct 2014 #4

True, but global spread is mostly by air. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #9

Prevention of contagious disease infections deek Oct 2014 #7

Yes, it should and it should be encouraged, but I think it's up to the carrier. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #10

So I heard the patient had no symptoms when upaloopa Oct 2014 #3

My friend recently returned from Sierra Leone tabbycat31 Oct 2014 #5

I had friends in Liberia when the coup happened, was supposed to be there myself but uppityperson Oct 2014 #8

When my daughter visited Mexico an epidemic started there. The US Embassy contacted them jwirr Oct 2014 #6