The group estimates that about 134.8 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines during March and April, up almost two percent compared to the same time last year. Airlines for America “attributes the increase in spring air travel to rising U.S. employment and personal incomes, an improving economy, the highest consumer sentiment in a decade and the continued affordability of air travel,” the group’s Chief Economist John Heimlich said in the release.
Published in TZ Latest News 10 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff
U.S. airlines group expects busiest spring season in 7 years
Published in TZ Latest News 10 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff
U.S. airlines group expects busiest spring season in 7 years
The group estimates that about 134.8 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines during March and April, up almost two percent compared to the same time last year. Airlines for America “attributes the increase in spring air travel to rising U.S. employment and personal incomes, an improving economy, the highest consumer sentiment in a decade and the continued affordability of air travel,” the group’s Chief Economist John Heimlich said in the release.