Surprisingly, its major carriers, such as Air France and Lufthansa . But I view it as the exact same reason smoking was banned on aircraft. Sick of masks and not going to wear them anymore, especially on a long flight! My second flight out of Germany, the flight attendant politely asked anyone not wearing a mask to please put one on after they'd gotten to their seat and had a chance to sit down. However, one of the cabin crew said that masks will no longer be mandatory from 1st October. Of course once cases spike again in the winter (which there is no doubt they will), the idiots in government will claim how we need to put the masks back on to keep us safe. Lufthansa, Eurowings & Co.: What applies to the mask requirement for German airlines? Opinions expressed here are the authors alone, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. 2023-03-01T20:10:51.511Z, Drone in prohibited zone: investigation opened after a report by Hugo Clment Finnair has not required masks to/from Germany even though they do require them to Spain and to/from Japan etc. Preview. I just won't voluntarily pay money to spend time wearing a mask. And this means that mask wearing is compulsory on all flights to and from Germany, regardless of the carrier. All in all the EU and its citzens are the biggest loser in this war, not Russia nor the Ukraine. . Re: Lufthansa Mask Policy Jun 1, 2022, 3:46 AM Save Greg perhaps you could link to that article, being as Lufthansa have said this morning that currently facemasks are mandatory on their flights. Read our community guidelines. @Tim Dunn, well said to that Paul nonsense? But once food started, we took ours off and no one asked us to put them back on. Politically the timing of this isnt great. I guess there's no place like home. 2023-03-01T20:04:35.064Z, "It's not me who will defend Tuesday": Alexia Laroche-Joubert speaks on the programming day of "Koh-Lanta" The French government announced separately Wednesday that people will no longer have to wear face masks in any forms of public transport starting from Monday. We have cancelled our flight/vacation to Germany this November due to the mask requirements. German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach will instead have the authority to reintroduce a mask requirement on planes in the event that we see a significant increase in cases. No, it was a Federal rule for all flights/to from Germany, but lots of airlines (Finnair/BA/Swiss etc) just ignored it. This needs to pass parliament before becoming law. I think if LH is no longer requiring masks, once the aircraft leaves the ground, masks will probably come off and I don't think that there is anything the Government can do about that. Save. So I really dont understand why those opposed to wearing masks still get upset about this. Lufthansa also believes that the tightening of FFP2 masks will lead to problems, because covering the mouth and nose is no longer mandatory in almost all countries. Germany's health ministry or Bundesgesundheitsministerium (often abbreviated to BMG) said mask rules continued to be necessary as it . The reason Lufthansa is still enforcing masks is that it's still mandatory to wear masks on public transport in Germany. Having problems with heating and electricity as the prices will soar highly that most Germans will have problems paying them. I enjoyed my maskless DL ATL/MUC last week while my colleague flew from SEA on DE/LH was forced to wear a mask the entire way. Poor Lufthansa flight attendants, theyve gotten so used to the power trip of forcing people to wear masks and measuring to which extent they cover our noses.. back to pouring coffee? German Chancellor Olaf Scholzs cabinet has this week approved new coronavirus measures for fall and winter. To travelling and Covid-19 Free adjacent seat Enjoy more comfort on board, and simply add the adjacent seat to your booking. Are the wars in Afghanistan, Syria and Africa different than the one in the Ukraine. Passengers should however behave responsibly and respect the choices of others around them, EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky said. Add this to their horrible business class and it's a no brainer to avoid them. These new rules are designed to anticipate an increase in coronavirus cases in the fall and winter, and to minimize the overall risk. The German federal government announced on Wednesday that it intends to extend a face mask mandate covering air travel and other forms of long-distance public transport through to April 2023 at the earliest. Lufthansa itself hates masks, so I don't think anyone should feel bad about trying to avoid using them. From that date, passengers will be required to wear either a surgical mask or an FFP2 mask or mask with the KN95/N95 standard during boarding, the flight and when leaving the aircraft. 2023-03-01T19:28:45.149Z, "The country is on fire and Sara is getting a haircut": about a thousand protesters outside the hair salon where Sara Netanyahu is in Madina Square | Israel today It should therefore continue to be pointed out that masks are compulsory, but the crew no longer has to strictly enforce them. If they don't, you're golden. (I've just come back from Canada, where masks are also mandatory on public transport. It is therefore demanded that the draft law should be revised. Reply to: Lufthansa Mask Policy. 2023-03-01T19:04:55.633Z. In a . 2023-03-01T20:16:45.982Z, Censorship of literary works: "Hide these words" Indeed, Air France and Lufthansa will continue to require masks for all passengers onboard flights, citing local regulations. As of October 1, 2022, Germany is dropping its requirement to wear masks on airplanes. . After all, a seven month extension is pretty significant. Beside the high prices for food etc. The mask mandate is off for U.S. travelers. Also, masks were only enforced at boarding. Scandal at Frankfurt Airport: the federal police throws the Albanian head of government out of a Lufthansa plane Created: 04/19/2022, 04:49 am By: Delia Friess There was an incident with the Albanian head of government at Frankfurt Airport. It's an inconvenience, but they lower the chance of people catching COVID when in the air. Opinions expressed here are the authors alone, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. Had a nice award itinerary available last week with LH but before I pulled the trigger I remembered about their stupid mask policy. the mask requirement no longer has to be enforced at any price. People thought similarly following the 1918 Flu Epidemic - one of the key lessons learned was the importance of public health measures like masks,. 2023-03-01T19:40:45.615Z, 90% of the ice surrounding Antarctica disappeared in less than a decade To pay tribute to the victims Stop this double standards and morals as if only white lives matter more. There is currently no end in sight for the mask requirement in public transport in Germany. And isn't that what you want? I'm also flying this in a few weeks in suites class. Flight attendants are very annoying reminding everyone to keep the mask over the nose not mouth only. OKTOBERFEST startiing in just about 3 weeks in Munich . Save. Lufthansa allows surgical masks in addition to the FFP2, KN95, or N95, although they may be required for flights to/from Munich. This policy I at least appreciate if youre going to make people wear masks, at least make them wear masks that work. Having problems with heating and electricity as the prices will soar highly that most Germans will have problems paying them. Can confirm I opted for a cheaper but less attractive transit time with British Airways over a shorter and more expensive flight with Lufthansa that I would normally have been willing to pay for because I refused to spend more money to spend so many hours masked with my six-year old in tow. "it has been proven." since some of them were not wearing a face masks, agents of Lufthansa told the whole group that they would be unable to attend the flight due to operational reasons. already happening. Currently you can also wear medical masks, though individual areas have been in some cases requiring higher quality masks. I flew 2 LH Schengen flights on September 19th. Couple of weeks ago. People in Ukraine made nothing wrong they just wanted live in freedom and dignity. For some airlines in Europe, however, the mask requirement has already been dropped. Connecting the They are not so horroble for them? The information is taken from Lufthansa website and full details can be viewed HERE. At the same time, mask-wearing is no longer enforced. Lufthansa, based at Frankfurt Airport, has now commented on this. In addition, passengers who are unable to wear a mask during the flight must . This comment is awful. But what about those invasions and wars in Asia and Africa. Re: Lufthansa Mask Policy. The crews have already received instructions to this effect, with the final decision resting with the captain. The comments on this page have not been provided, reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any advertiser, and it is not an advertiser's responsibility to ensure posts and/or questions are answered. In the same way you're free to be drunk and buck naked brandishing firearms in the privacy of your own home, you can't on a plane. Germany has extended its mask mandate for air travel through April 7, 2023, so you can expect to have to mask up on airplanes in Germany for well over seven more months. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said it hoped the joint decision, made with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, would mark a big step forward in the normalization of air travel" for passengers and crews. On track for 100,000 each year. Is LH going to hand them out to pax? Forget about using any old face mask for your flight to or from Germany with Lufthansa. However, travelers should respect it if other passengers want to continue wearing a face mask. Yet, having your countrys energy needs met solely by democratic and peace-loving nations now is totally worth it, of course. Find out what it will be like travelling with Lufthansa during COVID-19 by reading these policies. I didn't wear a mask at all once we were in the air and no one said anything. He is referred to a Lufthansa plane. From what I observed, people not wearing masks would be told to wear them at boarding, but once the first meal service came around and people took masks off to eat, the crew would not remind passengers to put them back on afterwards. (I've just come back from Canada, where masks are also mandatory on public transport. The new regulations not only mandate masks on planes but also require passengers to wear FFP2 masks. "We are adapting the policy to wear face masks while travelling. If you are going to require masks, then Im a fan of requiring N95-style masks. After take-off the crew didn't care. Not only that, but the country will require N95-style masks to be worn, so your typical medical masks will no longer do the trick. Those who are still more comfortable wearing masks will find strength in numbers (you dont have to be the only one masking up), since lots of people will only wear masks when required to do so. If you think having to wear a mask on a plane is "tyranny" you clearly need to read up on history to learn about what actual tyranny is. See more about our ethics policies here. Not going to do it. There will indeed be people that shift to other airlines for global connections instead of LH. DALLAS - After two years of enforcement, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have announced they will no longer require passengers to wear face masks in airports and on flights in the European Union. My choice is to keep wearing the mask. From February 1 passengers will be required to wear. 2023-03-01T20:04:40.460Z, "They don't even take their dead with them": Ukrainian soldier shocks with report from the front Edited: 3:49 am, June 01, 2022 Reply Report inappropriate content AlexLyne Dublin, Ireland Level Contributor 3,020 posts 16 reviews 18 helpful votes 12. I agree. The face mask has been our constant companion for almost two years. Up until now, passengers have had to wear masks on all flights to & from Germany, regardless of the airline. But I told him Im ok and never put one on. Jul 2022 and Lufthansa still requires masks. A Lufthansa flight pulls up to the gate as it arrives from Munich, Germany at Miami International Airport in this November 2021 photo. 2023-03-01T19:16:45.316Z, Alberto Fernndez opened the sessions in Congress with harsh criticism of Justice and the Supreme Court: "they took the Magistracy by assault" Maybe it's just me, but I will definitely avoid flying through Germany unless the price is just substantially better. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Do some research, and possibly some thinking if that's possbible. The new restrictions were based on an expectation of Germany seeing an increase in cases this winter, given the seasonal element of coronavirus. I am not a regular traveler to Europe, but I hope to finally get back next year. The comments on this page have not been provided, reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any advertiser, and it is not an advertiser's responsibility to ensure posts and/or questions are answered. 2023-03-01T20:10:45.996Z, The Philippines announces the loss of contact with a medical plane in the west of the country Are filters enough to prevent COVID on airplanes? (File) NEW YORK More than 100 Orthodox Jews were barred from taking their Lufthansa connecting flight . Germany is countering the trend, and will require masks to be worn on planes through April 7, 2023. Cutting off a substantial part of an industrialised nations energy supply comes at a price, I suppose. I was recently on a similar route from Zurich to Munich, first hour of the train was very enjoyable until the announcement we had crossed the German border, it was very interesting how most people quickly complied unless you were in the dining/drinking wagon, no change there. Germany Scraps Masks On Planes As Of October 1, 2022, This is a major change in policy for Germany. The protective measures Lufthansa have introduced at the airport and onboard flights during COVID-19 to maximise customer safety during the pandemic. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 2023-03-01T19:52:51.116Z, Bugaled Breizh: families will be able to keep pieces of the wreckage The second we crossed the border into the Netherlands, the conductor announced that masks can come off - and everyone whipped them off Germany has steadfastly held on to these mandates, even well beyond the time where pretty much everyone else has decided that they are a useless exercise in virtue signaling. The French government announced separately Wednesday that people will no longer have to wear face masks in any forms of public transport starting from Monday. Germany, the rules as as always as crazy as the rest of the world! Lufthansa checks these before departure. So I really dont understand why those opposed to wearing masks still get upset about this.. If you only specifically refer cruelty to ukranians than you are definitely biased and racist. Air France and Lufthansa still require masks; British Airways and KLM say it depends on destination. From a white European or North American point of view the ukranian invasion is horrible. Get a flimsy mask that's easy to breath through and wait for them to challenge you. I'm not inherently opposed to a mask mandate, but there isn't really a point if it is only haphazardly enforced and it probably is time for it to end. Some EU countries have already eased individual laws that required people to wear face masks in public transit vehicles and stations including airports but the general abolishment of the face mask . I fly monthly and 5 airlines I flown don't require this . Like the US, the EU is a bloc that allows the free movement of people. If you read into the design and science of how airplane air is filtered and circulated, it is not likely that an airborne virus would spread and infect a bunch of people on the plane. (Bloomberg) -- Britain's advertising regulator has banned Lufthansa from using an ad that appears to suggest the German airline is protecting the planet and urged it not to mislead consumers about the impact of air travel on the climate.The ad in question, part of a campaign run by Deutsche Lufthansa AG last summer, features the front of a plane in flight, where the bottom half is an image . Maybe I missed it, but it's not clear to me from reading this article. Could we please enable some additional services for Optimization of Userexperience & Functionality? So I believe that, in Europe, that leaves just Spain requiring masks on flights? Since there have always been arguments above the clouds, the cabin crew has been instructed that the mask requirement no longer has to be enforced at any price. An airport is way more ventilated than a plane. On a different note, I did recently fly through Germany, On a different note, I did recently fly through Germany, and on the flight to Germany everyone put on a mask to board the flight, but by the end of the 12 hour flight only half the airplane was wearing a mask. Not only has Germany had an airplane mask mandate up until now, but in late August German Chancellor Olaf Scholzs cabinetapprovednew coronavirus measures for fall and winter. Germany has steadfastly held on to these mandates, even well beyond the time where pretty much everyone else has decided that they are a useless exercise in virtue signaling. Many European airlines are relaxing the mask requirement. Re: Lufthansa Mask Policy Sept 18, 2022, 11:37 a.m. Save Canada requires mask be worn at airports and on departing flights. since well said. Numerous British airlines have lifted their mask requirement for flights within Great Britain and Northern Ireland: "From March 16, our mask rules will change," informed. Board with a mask, sit down, take it off after everyone is seated, and wait for them to enforce the rule. Tyranny is extreme, cruel, unreasonable, or arbitrary use of power outside the rule of law. All forums . For a few days now, Lufthansa has been appearing in public as a staunch opponent of the mask requirement above the clouds and is also heavily criticizing the tightening planned by Lauterbach. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. 2023-03-01T19:22:28.872Z, The United States is preparing for a confrontation with China in the Pacific 2023-03-01T19:28:56.100Z, Successful cruise season in Buenos Aires Please make sure that your documents are complete and valid as otherwise you will not be able to travel. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Aviation.Direct is published with love in and. While these ideas were first floated earlier in August, theyre now official. What about Eurowings lucky? 2. Save my name, email and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 2023-03-01T19:46:56.455Z, Retirement at 1200 euros: Dussopt reviews its calculations Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the worlds largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. What you have to consider now public transport is taboo, overturned the mask requirement on some routes on March 27, Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Gibraltar, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Iceland and Poland, Israel, Jersey , Croatia, the Maltese Islands, Scotland, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Hungary. As of October 2022, Germany was going to require N95-style masks in settings where masks are required, including airplanes. I would LOVE to see cited articles highlighting this. It has occasionally led to disputes between passengers and airlines. I wonder how strictly enforced it will be when you have a private cabin. I should add reason being I simply cannot breathe through the N95 masks. Corona virus: mask requirement on planes ended - Lufthansa is "happy" Created: 09/09/2022, 11:48 am By: Tanja Koch From October, aircraft passengers will no longer have to wear mouth and nose protection. @ Wandering DCist -- You would have to mask, since the flight operates to & from Germany. As of October 1, 2022, the requirement to wear masks on planes is being removed from Germanys Infection Protection Act, meaning masks will no longer be required on airplanes to & from Germany. In the latest policy letter, the carrier writes, among other things: Passengers who have the choice of flying for several hours with or without a mask usually choose the more comfortable option. (I've just come back from Canada, where masks are also . Thats not exactly a great look, and not leading by example (as weve seen all too often). Answer 31 of 87: Has anyone flown with Lufthansa recently? I fly monthly and 5 airlines I flown don't require this . Get notified by e-mail when a reply is posted. @ Jason -- This includes flights to & from Germany as well. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts. I find it bizarre how Germany doesnt require masking in crowded and poorly ventilated airports, while the country requires masking on planes; is that really a logical, risk-based approach? Introduction: From Saint-Tropez To Sylt, And Beyond! Well Jerry hopefully your governement is contributing more than just talking. 3. And this means that mask wearing is compulsory on all flights to and from Germany, regardless of the carrier. But do not mandate everyone wear one. Re: Lufthansa Mask Policy May 22, 2022, 2:49 AM Save It is mandatory to wear a mask on Lufthansa fl1ghts. 1. I realize my choice is unpopular but I have to do what I think is right. 2023-03-01T19:47:18.286Z, The American Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Smotrich's statements are irresponsible and repugnant - voila! Im curious to see how this situation evolves over time. Not only has the country extended mask rules for airplanes, but Germany is even tightening the rules around which kinds of masks you have to wear. Tyranny depends on each person's point of view. This occasionally leads to conflict situations on board the aircraft. The ticket checkers didnt say anything. We would not get rid of this Covid sooner anyway. WHICH US AIRLINE IS BEST? Lufthansa apologized on Tuesday after being accused of excluding visibly Orthodox Jewish passengers from a Frankfurt to Budapest flight in a dispute over wearing FFP2 masks on board during a . I will let Paul reply if he chooses to but I specifically said "And Germany is the biggest loser in the EU ". So any airline flying to/from or within Australia, requires masks to be worn. See JD Power's 2022 rankings. Furthermore, one cannot understand the German special path. But do not mandate everyone wear one. If there is no mask requirement in the destination country, it is optional on board, they say. 1. Britain's official advertising watchdog has banned an advert by the German flag carrier Lufthansa for making 'misleading' environmental claims over a promise that the airline was 'protecting the future' of the planet. This comment cannot be posted by a human beeing its so cruel. It is believed that passengers should decide for themselves whether or not to wear masks as part of their own responsibility. Re: Lufthansa Mask Policy. So I really dont understand why those opposed to wearing masks still get upset about this. If you do not give or withdraw your consent, certain features and functions may be affected. While the German government is promising no more lockdowns and isnt bringing back the requirement to test for travel, masking isnt going anywhere. And this means that mask wearing is compulsory on all flights to and from Germany, regardless of the carrier. They're still sore about losing WWI & WWII. I was thinking the same thing. The mask mandate was also expected to be extended through April 2023. Air Travel forums . I skipped returning to Europe last year and this year largely due to all the mask nonsense marring the travel experience. On Thursday they will communicate that there is no mask mandate anymore: https://www.rnd.de/politik/keine-maskenpflicht-mehr-im-flugzeug-auf-druck-der-fdp-73V5XNB7JZGS5AVQ2QBAT3DBCA.html. Of course that was a bit ironic, given his own airplane mask controversy. Control over others, and Air Travel forums . Enjoy your short lived reprieve from tyranny. This follows the move by British Airways (BA), Virgin Atlantic . Please find out about the regulations at the airports on your journey," Lufthansa advises passengers. Outside of banner ads published through the Boarding Area network, this compensation does not impact how and where products appear on this site. This should be a warning to be very careful and considerate before joining a war and therfore destroying your country's wealth and making your citizens poor and vulnerable. 2023-03-01T19:22:34.292Z, In Nice, the fate of the Acropolis convention center (almost) cast It's not being enforced as you think. In order to provide you with an optimal experience, we use technologies such as cookies to store and/or access device information. Passengers are often surprised that this should still be the case on Germany flights. Save. Lots of German are struggling with their job and income. Personal choice is great! Government controlling how people breathe fits the definition of tyranny to me. It's been proven to lower the risk of infection while on a plane. 2022-06-27, Train accident in Greece: "The temperature in the carriage reached 1,300 degrees" - Voila! Well, it will be worst than now. Get notified by e-mail when a reply is posted. Travel and corona At Lufthansa, your safety is our top priority. Advertiser Disclosure: Some links to credit cards and other products on this website will earn an affiliate commission. TRAVEL ETIQUETTE:Is it OK to ask another passenger's vaccine status or request they mask up? The second we crossed the border into the Netherlands, the conductor announced that masks can come off - and everyone whipped them off right then. The reason Lufthansa is still enforcing masks is that it's still mandatory to wear masks on public transport in Germany. I fly monthly and 5 airlines I flown don't require this . 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