TSA Screened 2.2 Million Air Travelers Friday, A Pandemic High, As Thanksgiving Travel Begins

AAA predicted earlier this month that 53.4 million people will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday this year.

it screened over 2.2 million people at airport security checkpoints around the U.S. on Friday, which was the beginning of the Thanksgiving travel period, marking the highest one-day traveler volume the agency has seen since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.... [+]

before the Thanksgiving holiday, November 27, 2019 in Arlington, Virginia. Both the American West and Midwest are facing significant weather events that could impact travelers. On the same day last year, the TSA said a little over 1 million passed through airport security checkpoints, a far cry from the 2.5 million screened in 2019.earlier this month that 53.4 million people will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday this year, up 13% from last year’s Thanksgiving holiday.

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