Episode 104 - Holiday Travel Takes Off

Aired on November 22, 2021

We're approaching the busy travel season in the US with TSA passenger screenings nearing 2019 levels. Doug and Drew will be in the thick of it, working to get some of the 5 million travelers to their destinations safely. We ask you, our listeners, to guess what the highest daily total of passengers screened in the US will be during the Thanksgiving holiday travel week. The listener who guesses closest will get some Next Trip swag. Get your answer to us by Wednesday, November 24, 10:00a eastern US time, Submit your answer via the Contact button on www.nexttripnetwork.com or via Instagram or Twitter direct message.

Topics Discussed:

• Singapore Airlines has most of its fleet ready for the upcoming rebound

• Chnia's CAAC satisfied with 737 Max updates

• Airbus gets commitments for the A350F freighter version

• Airlines offer staff holiday incentives to come to work

• Doug and Drew talk about airline employee scheduling
  
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Drew boarding at DCA, Washington Reagan National

Drew on a business trip to Chicago

International travel picking up. ORD Terminal 5 pictured

Doug editing the podcast on the road

Doug's transcon 737 flight flying over Las Vegas