North Dakota airport passenger numbers drop by half during pandemic
Passenger numbers at North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports last year were about half what they were in 2019, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Passenger numbers at North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports last year were about half what they were in 2019, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Pandemic cuts air travel at ND commercial airports in half by The Associated Press Last Updated Jan 18, 2021 at 12:28 pm EDT BISMARCK, N.D. — The coronavirus pandemic cut the number of passengers using North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports in half last year. The airports in Bismarck, Minot, Williston, Dickinson, Grand Forks, Fargo, Devils Lake and Jamestown finished 2020 with a total of 572,093 airline passenger boardings. The state Aeronautics Commission says that’s a 52% drop from the previous year and the lowest passenger count since 2003. After COVID-19 arrived in North D...
ND airports see 52% decrease in passengers; lowest since 2003 North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports finished 2020 down 619,476 passengers or a 52% decrease from the previous year. The numbers were the lowest passenger count the state has recorded since 2003. Written By: James Miller | × The Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport is continuing their project to expand the runway. (File Image / The Dickinson Press) North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports finished 2020 down 619,476 passengers or a 52% decrease from the previous year. The...
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BISMARCK, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – During the month of November, North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports posted a total of 42,868 passenger boardings which amounts to a 55% decline in the number of passengers that the airports experienced during the same month last year. “The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to negatively impact air travel demand in North Dakota and throughout the rest of the country. It does, however, look like we can see the light at the end of the tunnel now that the distribution of an approved COVID-19 vaccine has begun.” stated Kyle Wanner, Executive ...