This year, tens of thousands of travelers are expected to pack their bags and head to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to fly to destinations around the world for spring break. '' Matt Reddington told WLKY. “We just returned from Argentina, and this leg of the trip into Louisville was probably the easiest part of the day so far,” Kim Schweitzer said. More than 36,500 seats are scheduled for departure starting Thursday. From March 28th to Sunday, March 31st. Anthony Gilmer, director of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority, said this is a 13% increase from the same time last year, including 19 more departures in four days. There is. The demand is there, so airlines are responding by offering more capacity and more flights to where people want to go,” Gilmer said. To accommodate the increase in passengers, the airline opened two more TSA lines last year, building this line. Gilmer said, “Arrive early and be well-informed. Please be aware of baggage restrictions.” Other tips include arriving at least 2 to 2 1/2 hours before your flight, and if you're leaving in the morning, he'll arrive 2 1/2 hours before your flight. Check in from home and decide in advance where to park or whether to use rideshare for drop-off. He uses Lyft or Uber rideshare to get to SDF, which saves him $5 in travel fees. To learn more about what you can and cannot pack in your carry-on or checked baggage, visit www.TSA.gov and click on “What can I bring?”
This year, tens of thousands of travelers are expected to pack their bags and head to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to fly to destinations around the world for spring break.
“I went to Tahoe for a few weeks to go spring skiing,” Matt Reddington told WLKY.
“I just got back from Argentina, and getting into Louisville was probably the easiest day of my trip so far,” Kim Schweitzer said.
More than 36,500 seats are scheduled for departures from Thursday, March 28 to Sunday, March 31. That's a 13% increase from the same time last year, with 19 more flights departing in four days, said Anthony Gilmer of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority. period.
“Travel is increasing because the demand is there, and airlines are responding by increasing capacity and flying more flights to where people want to go,” Gilmer said.
To accommodate the increase in passengers, we opened two more TSA lines last year to create this line space for travelers waiting through security.
Gilmer says, “Arrive early and be well-educated. Be aware of your airline's baggage restrictions. Be aware of what you can and cannot bring on the plane.”
Other tips include arriving at least 2 to 2.5 hours before your flight, or 2.5 hours for a morning departure. Check in from home and decide in advance where to park or whether to use a rideshare for drop-off.
Save $5 on your trip by taking a Lyft or Uber rideshare to SDF.
If you have questions about what you can and cannot pack in your carry-on or checked baggage, visit www.TSA.gov and click on “What can I bring?”