U.S. airlines are gearing up for the busiest Memorial Day holiday since before the pandemic. United Airlines said it's preparing for its busiest Memorial Day in over a decade, expecting to carry nearly 2.9 million passengers from Thursday May 25 to Tuesday May 30. "The busiest airports over Memorial Day weekend will be Atlanta, Dallas, Denver and Los Angeles, all with more than half a million passengers departing over the weekend," Haley Berg, economist at Hopper, said in an interview with ABC. According to AAA, airports could see the busiest Memorial Day Weekend since 2005, with 5.4% more passengers than 2019. Airlines prepping for busiest Memorial Day weekend since before pandemic originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News May 17, 2023 19:44 UTC