ATA predicts an increase in travelers during this three-week period

December 12, 2010

More Holiday Travelers Expected to Take Flight

ATA predicts 3 percent increase during three-week period

The Air Transport Association of America expects 43.6 million passengers to fly on U.S. carriers during the coming holiday season (Dec. 16 through Jan. 5), up some 3 percent from the same period last year. Look for the biggest crowds Dec. 21 to 23, Dec. 26 to 30 and Jan. 2 and 3.