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USA: 4% drop in traffic expected for the Thanksgiving period

Washington, USA - Forecast by the Air Transport Association of America

The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) yesterday said that it expects a 4 percent year-over-year decrease in the number of passengers traveling during the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday season, which goes from November 20 to December 1, despite deep discounting over the past several months. As typical with the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, flights are likely to be quite full, driven this...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111161
Rome, Italy, 11/10/2009 12:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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