(NPR) After Months of Steep Declines, Air Traffic Is Picking Up

After Months of Steep Declines, Air Traffic Is Picking Up

An empty terminal at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. The normally bustling check-in at the United Airlines terminal was eerily quiet on April 24.



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After Months of Steep Declines, Air Traffic Is Picking Up

U.S. travelers are starting to fly again following virtually no demand during the coronavirus pandemic. Major airlines are seeing more bookings despite concern from passengers.