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Bracing for holiday travel boom

Itineraries have been getting clobbered by cancellations, yet experts predict a return to pre-pandemic levels of travel this holiday season. Captain Dennis Tajer of the Allied Pilots Association explains how airlines are navigating supply-chain issues while trying to get back on schedule. Charlie Leocha of Travelers United explains the surge in demand among Americans who are eager to reunite with loved ones post-lockdown.

Ongoing supply-chain issues may leave Santa stumped as the holidays creep closer. Host of Into Tomorrow Dave Graveline explains how this season’s wish-lists will be impacted by semiconductor shortages and a retail sector that’s been walloped by the pandemic.

Bracing for holiday travel boom
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