Air travel continues to soar.
Despite warnings from health officials, more people are taking to the skies to get where they are going.
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The Transportation Security Administration has screened more than a million people at airports for six straight days.
That’s a streak not even seen during the peak holiday season.
More than 7. 5 million people have passed through U.S. airports since Thursday.
But the bigger numbers are still only about half of what travel figures were before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines say passengers aren’t booking months in advance right now, instead, they are watching infection trends and only planning travel a few weeks out.