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Old Oct 10, 2021 | 1:32 pm
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Originally Posted by sydneyracquelle
After Labor Day leisure travel usually drops like a rock until Thanksgiving.
Originally Posted by MSPeconomist
Not so much if kids are back in school in person. Also, if the COVID-19 surge continues, fewer will be willing to travel or fly, including domestically. Planning fall trips is not necessarily the same thing as taking those fall trips.
As anticipated, leisure travel increasing again - TSA volumes back to about 80% of 2019 levels, with elevated travel on weekends

https://www.tsa.gov/coronavirus/passenger-throughput

It is likely that we will be in a new normal of elevated leisure travel for a number of years
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