On the Go – April 15, 2021

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Airlines

Delta to Resume Snack and Drink Service (Source: Frequent Business Traveler)
Delta Air Lines will bring back snack and beverage service April 14, with canned cocktails as well as soft drinks and juices. In announcing the change, which will also offer premium passengers hot meals on longer flights, Delta reminded passengers to replace face coverings between sips and chews.

General Interest

CDC Just Released Guidelines for Airlines to Verify a Traveler’s Negative COVID-19 Results (Source: The Points Guy)
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday publicly released guidelines for airlines to verify negative COVID-19 test results and proof of recovery from the disease.

Security

TSA Issues Correction About Sunscreen In Carry-On Bags (Source: One Mile at a Time)
Put that full-size sunscreen bottle back in your checked luggage. Reports that the Transportation Security Administration had decided to allow sunscreen bottles larger than 3.4 ounces in carry-ons were based on an error on its website, the agency said. Sunscreen containers larger than 3.4 oz. should be place in checked baggage.

Airports

MSP Airport’s Newest Agent? A Droid (Source: Twin Cities Business)
As travelers ease back into modern conveniences with a newfound appreciation for contactless service, the airport is delivering food via a silent droid on wheels—larger than a Roomba, but smaller than your carry-on bag.