Millions of Americans are currently under stay-at-home orders to curb the spread of the coronavirus — but there are thousands of planes in the air. Take a look at the flight-tracking maps 👇
in a pair of before-and-after images, showing a distinct drop in U.S. domestic traffic from Sunday, March 1 to Sunday, March 29. There were 4,000 fewer planes in the air on the later date — but that still meant some 2,800 flights were airborne.
"Commercial flights decreased 55% in the final week of March 2020 compared to 2019," he wrote."We expect this trend to continue as airlines remove additional flights from their schedules."on March 11 to waive"slot use" requirements that might have forced airlines to fly some routes for the sole purpose of meeting minimum-use rules at some of the nation's most congested airports.
Other U.S. officials are considering similar moves. Late last week, the FAA issued a guidance letter for agencies at the state or local level that might be considering their own travel restrictions.
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