Florida judge voids US mask mandate for planes, public transportation after CDC extension Posted on April 18, 2022 by Travel editor A judge in Florida voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials. Post navigation U.S. CDC Lifts COVID ‘Do Not Travel’ Recommendations on About 90 CountriesJudge strikes down federal COVID-19 travel mask mandate scheduled to expire Monday