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Routes: Hawaii vaccine option? + Frontier at OAK, France/Tahiti visitor ban, $250 mask fines, more
A weekly roundup of air travel and airport news
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A plane flies into Lihue Airport on Kauai.Matthew Micah Wright/Getty Images
In air travel news this week, Hawaii may soon offer a quarantine exemption to visitors who have completed COVID vaccinations; Southwest will suspend Bay Area flights to Kauai; Frontier starts three new routes out of Oakland; inbound travel is shut down to France and its overseas territories, including Tahiti; TSA gets involved in mask enforcement and threatens $250 fines; airline group reports advance bookings in January were down 70%; American Airlines expands acceptance of VeriFLY app for health data, and Alaska Airlines takes it up as well; and JetBlue makes its premium Mint cabins even cushier as it prepares to begin London flights.