Austin airport sets another new record: 2 million passengers in May alone

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has shattered its record for most passengers ever recorded in a single month, with more than 2 million boarding a plane in May 2022.It marks the first time that passenger totals have topped 2 million. May is also the third month in a row that the airport has reported a new record.A total of 2,021,747 passengers boarded a plane in May, more than 150,000 more than the previous record set in April.May's total is an increase of 83% compare