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The administration has repeatedly refused to issue mandates for many federal COVID-19 safety policies for air travel, leaving any requirements to the airlines.
On Monday, the three airlines that fly from London to JFK – Delta, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic – agreed to a request from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo that they screen passengers from Britain.
Delta also flies between London and Atlanta.
United currently has four daily flights from London Heathrow to Chicago, Newark, N.J., Washington Dulles and San Francisco. It announced earlier this month that it will operate only two daily flights in January, to Chicago and Newark.
U.S. airlines have already drastically scaled back flying to the United Kingdom, as well as the rest of Europe.
American Airlines, with one daily flight between London and Dallas, has yet to announce any test requirements.
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