Published December 19, 2020 •
Updated on December 19, 2020 at 3:52 pm
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Two airlines began offering drive-through COVID-19 tests to travelers flying from Mineta San Jose International Airport to Hawaii last week.
Alaska and Hawaiian airlines have partnered with two different companies to offer the pre-flight tests at the airport s taxi staging area at 2470 Airport Blvd. in San Jose, according to airport officials.
People flying with Alaska Airlines are required to show their flight itinerary and pay $170 in order to be tested by Carbon Health. Results are shared via the passengers Carbon Health accounts to be uploaded to Hawaii s Safe Travels Program website and are expected to come in by 2 p.m. the following day.