Airlines for America, representing major US air carriers, and the US Travel Association, representing the broad travel and tourism industry, said they argued the requirement does not match the current threat from Covid-19.
to end its requirements that vaccinated international travelers take a coronavirus test before flying to the United States.
Roger Dow of the US Travel Association said in a separate statement that while restrictions on many other businesses have been lifted,"the travel industry remains disproportionately harmed by this requirement." Airlines for America said its members -- including American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines -- believe lifting the requirements would lead more foreigners to visit the US.
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