Oil’s Hardest-Hit Market Sees Hope in U.S. Airport Traffic Bump

A pick-up in spring break travel is pointing to the first signs of life for a battered jet fuel market, a trend that is likely to continue as more vaccinated Americans venture back onto airplanes this summer.In U.S. airports, the number of passengers checking in through security hit the highest in a year this week, according to Transportation Security Administration data. The TSA is consistently seeing more than 1 million people a day pass through checkpoints. Traffic was half of that level just two months ago.

Oil’s Hardest-Hit Market Sees Hope in U.S. Airport Traffic Bump