(Undated) — The demand for air travel is taking a hit as the Delta variant of the coronavirus sweeps across the country. The Transportation Security Administration screened one-point-seven-million people nationwide on Tuesday, which was the lowest number of passengers in almost two months. Southwest Airlines has reported an increase in cancellations with the airline blaming the surge in COVID-19 cases as the cause. Average Air travel booking prices are currently down by 76-dollars from the end of June.

Air Travel Demand Flatlines As Delta Variant Surges
Aug 13, 2021 | 2:45 AM