NEW: Uber drops mask mandate
The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on April 14. Photo: Ting Shen/Xinhua via Getty Imagesthe federal traveler mask mandate was met with mixed reactions as companies scrambled to respond.Several airlines — including the four largest in the U.S. — and Uber dropped their masking requirements following the Transportation Security Administration's announcement that it will no longer enforce a mandate.
Other transit services did not take immediate steps and say they're awaiting further guidance from the government.
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