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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Southwest Chief Executive Gary Kelly tested positive for COVID-19 after appearing at a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday, the airline confirmed on Friday.
Kelly appeared at the Senate Commerce hearing with the CEOs of United Airlines and American Airlines as ...

Gary Kelly appeared at the committee hearing with other airline officials on Wednesday. Each was unmasked for at least part of the hearing, as were many senators.

Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly, who testified unmasked at a Senate hearing on Wednesday, has since tested positive for the coronavirus, the airline said in a statement.

Airlines are having trouble hiring pilots, flight attendants and other personnel, which might be causing canceled flights and scrapping of service to some airports, executives told legislators on Wednesday.

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The airline boss testified in front of the Senate committee alongside United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines senior executives.

The Senate hearing lasted more than three hours and witnessnes and lawmakers weren’t wearing masks.

The Senate hearing lasted more than three hours and witnessnes and lawmakers weren’t wearing masks.

The Senate hearing lasted more than three hours and witnessnes and lawmakers weren’t wearing masks.

The Senate hearing lasted more than three hours and witnessnes and lawmakers weren’t wearing masks.