In 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration launched 146 investigations into incidents of unruly passenger behavior on U.S. flights. By July 6, 2021, the FAA had launched 540 investigations into unruly passenger behavior — more than three times the number for 2019 despite lower traveler volume, according to The Economist.
The biggest driver of conflicts on flights? Face masks.
Reports of passengers refusing to comply with the federal face mask mandate make up 75 percent of the approximately 3,271 reports of unruly behavior the FAA has received so far in 2021, the agency reports. (Not every report results in an investigation.)
The Transportation Security Administration extended its requirement for individuals across all transportation networks nationwide, including at airports, commercial aircrafts, and commuter bus and rail systems, to wear a face mask through Sept. 13.
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