Busiest: Austin Airport Shatters Records Post-Eclipse, Expects Sky-High Travel Numbers
AUSTIN, Texas – The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) experienced a surge of travelers following the total solar eclipse that passed over the city on Monday. The airport reported record-breaking numbers on both Tuesday and Thursday after the celestial event. On Tuesday, April 9, AUS welcomed 37,147 travelers, marking it as the eighth busiest day in the airport’s history. Two days later, on Thursday, April 11, the airport saw a significant increase with 39,967 travelers passing …