Austin airport sets new passenger record for the second month in a row

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The records at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport keep on coming.For the second month in a row, a record-breaking number of passengers were reported at AUS. A total of 1,865,046 passengers boarded a plane in April 2022, more than 40,000 more than the previous record set in March.April's total is an increase of 122% compared to April 2021, when passenger totals were still recovering from the COVID-19 slump.April 24 saw the most passengers in a single day, with more than