In the past few days, the aviation industry has been drastically affected by the outbreak of the coronavirus and most of the travel plans are cancelled. However, with some relaxations, some airlines are preparing to resume their services with certain restrictions and policies. So, for all those travelers who are planning to travel with Delta Airlines or have already booked reservations with the airline can check out the latest updates and plan accordingly.
Delta travel updates due to coronavirus
At present, the top priority of Delta Airlines is to ensure the safety and security of those who have booked Delta Airlines flight reservations. So, to help one get a clear idea, here are some of the latest updates in the policy and travel arrangements.
Travel updates regarding the onboard travel
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To offer safer travel to the customers, Delta Airlines has restrained the selection of middle seats and has introduced a capping seating system for each cabin until 30th September 2020.
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Further, the airline is following all the standard safety measures to offer passengers with cleaner and safe travel.
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For added safety measures, masks and other face coverings have become mandatory for the airline employees starting from the check-in counter till various touch points.
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Also, the airline has suggested to passengers to stay updated with the travel restrictions on both origin and destination, and abide by the quarantine policies.
Updates for booking and managing reservations
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Keeping the current pandemic conditions in mind, for those who have booked Delta Airlines flight reservations, the airline has waived off all the charges for the flight change till 30th June 2020.
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Delta Airlines is now offering the flexibility to modify the reservations until September 2022 for all the redeemable reservations.
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The airlines confirm to offer passengers with eCredits for the cancelled flights. However, it is recommended that one cancels the plan.
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All the booking made before April 17, 2020, and has a scheduled departure till 30th September 2020, all change and cancellation fees are waived off.
Further, to help passengers keep track of Delta Airlines last minute deals and other updates, it is suggested that one download the Delta App and easily manage their trip with the airlines.
