Holiday getaway pushes US airport traffic to pandemic high
Friday’s passenger volume marked a 13% increase from July 1 last year.
The Fourth of July holiday weekend is jamming US airports with their biggest crowds since the pandemic began in 2020 (Marta Lavandier/AP)
By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press
The Fourth of July holiday weekend is jamming US airports with their biggest crowds since the pandemic began in 2020.
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