(Washington, D.C.) – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) expects to screen more than 14 million passengers during the Labor Day holiday weekend from September 1st through September 6th. The busiest day is projected to be September 1st, when TSA expects to screen over 2.7 million travelers passing through security checkpoints.
The agency has screened about 227.5 million passengers since Memorial Day weekend, an average of 2.5 million per day. Travel volumes during this summer travel period are higher than 2019 during the same summer travel period, marking the busiest summer travel period on record.
