Roanoke airport travel slowly increasing, but pandemic recovery could take years
‘You build the air service up and then COVID comes along and blows everything up’
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A plane takes off from the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. (WSLS)
ROANOKE, Va. – The parking lot was packed and suitcases stuffed as holiday travelers file in and out of the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport on Tuesday morning.
Jeff Richards was flying back home to Montana after a two-week visit to Christiansburg. He’s not worried about traveling during the pandemic.
“Everybody in my family has already had COVID-19 and we’re all through it. So this doesn’t bother me a bit,” said Richards.
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