You Won’t Believe What The World’s Busiest Airport Is Right Now

You Won’t Believe What The World’s Busiest Airport Is Right Now

It's no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has been turning the travel world upside down and slowing air travel to a grinding halt.. But one of the most surprising news bites to emerge from the coronavirus files is that the home to the world 's busiest airport is no longer in Atlanta or New York City or London.. "On Saturday [April 25], ANC was the world's busiest airport for aircraft operations," the airport Tweeted. ". " While other airlines slashed flights at other airports, ANC was able to maintain and somewhat increase flights thanks to the need for cargo around the world.". To being the seaplane traffic capital of the world, ANC is usually the fifth busiest cargo airport in the world and the second busiest cargo airport in the United States.. And cargo has not been impacted as heavily by coronavirus as passenger travel.. I'm a travel and lifestyle authority and a content strategist who works with brands to create powerful storytelling.. In the column, "Transformative Travel," I look at how travel can change women's lives..