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It's expected that a whopping 15.6 million passengers will take to the skies this Labor Day Weekend, according to the latest projection from Airlines for America.
Therefore, air travelers should anticipate busy airports, especially on Friday, which will be the busiest air travel date over the course the upcoming holiday. Interestingly, Saturday will be the best day to fly. Monday, meanwhile, projects to be just slightly better than Friday.
Travelers flying out of Atlanta, Los Angeles and Chicago this weekend should expect to have plenty of company, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport set to send off more than 1.1 million passengers this holiday, per Airlines for America.
TravelPulse Managing Editor Barry Kaufman contributed to this report.
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A Maryland native and wanderer who has lived across the U.S. from North Carolina to SoCal, Patrick Clarke graduated from Towson University with a B.S. in journalism. He previously worked for Bleacher