Delta to block sales of certain seats to allow for spacing on airplanes

Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday it will block the sale of certain window and aisle seats to allow for better spacing on airplanes.

A statement from the company said the change is in effect through June 30.

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The move will cap seating at 50% in First Class and 60% in Main Cabin, Delta Comfort + and Delta Premium Select.

When purchasing seats on flights, the blocked seats will be listed as unavailable.

Delta has blocked the sale of middle seats since mid-April.