Christmas Holiday Air Travel Down More Than Half From Last Year: TSA
A man wears a Vue Shield while waiting for his ride at Los Angeles International Airport after arriving home to Los Angeles from an international work trip on Dec. 22, 2020. Mario Tama/Getty Images
Air travel in the United States on Christmas Eve dropped by more than half from 2019, according to figures from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
The TSA stated that 846,520 people passed through American airport security checkpoints on Dec. 24, compared to 2,009,112 on the same day in 2019.
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
