Report Confirms U.S. Airplanes Are Most Crowded Since WWII Era – Forbes

Thankfully, things haven’t gotten this bad…yet.

If you’ve flown in the last year, you don’t need to be told that airplanes are getting ever more crowded. Now a report by the U.S. Department of Transportation confirms it.

“Last year, U.S. airlines set a modern-day record,” said John Heimlich, Vice President and Chief Economist for Airlines for America, the industry trade organization.

Read the full story on my Forbes Seat 1A blog.

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