December 8, 2020 11:45 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/8/22164032/american-airlines-home-covid-19-tests-domestic-flights-cost
American Airlines offers at-home COVID tests for US travel
American Airlines is about to start offering at-home COVID-19 tests to domestic fliers in order to help them meet various state travel restriction requirements, the company announced Tuesday. The airline is partnering with direct-to-consumer home testing company LetsGetChecked, which will sell the tests for $129 on top of the cost of travel.
The at-home tests help travelers check off one of the most common travel restrictions that states have implemented, which is a negative test result either before departure or upon arrival. It will also help customers get reliable access to testing, which is still hit-or-miss in many parts of the United States. But there are still holes in the process; it is still possible to get infected on the way...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/8/22164032/american-airlines-home-covid-19-tests-domestic-flights-cost
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