You could be slapped with a hefty bill if you don’t wear your mask on a plane
By Clinton Moodley Apr 1, 2021 Share this article: ShareTweetShareShareShareEmailShare The recent surge of non-mask-wearing misfits on-board has caused delays to flights and put passengers’ lives at risk. And the South African airline industry isn’t taking the matter lightly. Defiant passengers who refuse to wear a mask are handed to authorities and could potentially face jail time. In extreme cases that require a flight to divert to a nearby airport, the rebellious passengers may incur a hefty bill from the airline for the inconvenience. Earlier this week, a man on a FlySafair flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg got thrown […] More