Friday was second-busiest day ever at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Friday was the second-busiest day ever at Austin's airport as thousands of people traveled for the Labor Day holiday weekend.A total of 34,611 departing passengers were recorded Friday, according to officials at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.That's behind only Oct. 25, 2021 — the Monday after F1 weekend — in terms of passenger totals. AUS approaching 10 million passengers for the year, amid record June numbersMore than 140,000 passengers boarded a plane