<< >> NASA ASRS Report 1755971, August 2020

Ground agent reported that a passenger had tested positive for covid-19; however; agents in the terminal were not notified of this until 24 hours after the flight had departed.

Attributes
ACN	1755971
Time
Date	202008
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Parked
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Function	Gate Agent / CSR
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy

Narrative:

Passenger traveling tested positive for covid-19. Agents at the terminal were not made aware of this at the time and not notified until nearly 24 hours after the flight left ZZZ.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Ground Agent reported that a passenger had tested positive for COVID-19; however; agents in the terminal were not notified of this until 24 hours after the flight had departed.

Narrative: Passenger traveling tested positive for COVID-19. Agents at the terminal were not made aware of this at the time and not notified until nearly 24 hours after the flight left ZZZ.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.