ERJ - Airlines expect record-setting summer travel season with fewer planes and fewer pilots
2024-05-14 14:08:13 ET
Despite a shortage of planes and furloughed pilots, Airlines for America is predicting another strong travel season this summer with 271M global passengers forecasted to travel between June 1 and August 31 on U.S. carriers, a 6.3% increase from summer 2023. Globally, the number of air travelers is predicted to reach a record of 4.7B, a 4.4% increase from the pre-pandemic levels of 2019. ...
Airlines expect record-setting summer travel season with fewer planes and fewer pilots