TSA records travel numbers nearing pre-pandemic times
Travel numbers sank to all-time lows during the pandemic. On April 30, 2019, TSA recorded just under 2 million travelers. One year later, only 134,000 travelers were recorded. In April of 2022, travel numbers reached above the 2 million mark.
With stay-at-home orders and recommended quarantining, travel numbers sank to all-time lows during the pandemic. On April 20, 2019 (before COVID-19), the TSA recorded about 2.3 million travelers. One year later, on April 20, 2020 (in the early days of the pandemic), only about 99,000 travelers were recorded. Now, in April of 2022, travel numbers are back above the 2 million mark.