2023-12-10T21:06:36.958549-08:00

Industry set to experience unprecedented year-end travel volume, with 115.2 million Americans planning trips; 7.5 million will take to the skies during the 10-day holiday travel period.

Bloomberg • Chunzi Xu

Record US Holiday Air Travel to See 7.5 Million Fly, AAA Says

Bloomberg reports: A record 7.5 million people are expected to fly from Dec. 23 to Jan. 1, marking the busiest year-end travel season since the American Automobile Association began tracking the data in 2000.

2023-12-10T21:34:23.195132-08:00

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Seeking Alpha

2023-12-11T03:34:18.530507-08:00

U.S. to see record year-end holiday air travel
Gulf News

2023-12-10T23:27:33.907488-08:00

Record US holiday air travel to see 7.5 million fly, AAA says
Bloomberg

2023-12-10T21:34:23.195132-08:00

Record US Holiday Air Travel to See 7.5 Million Fly, AAA Says
CNN

2023-12-10T21:07:22.763543-08:00

This holiday season is expected to be the busiest on record at airports, AAA says
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2023-12-10T21:06:36.958549-08:00

115 Million Expected to Travel This Holiday Season

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