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Georgia Howe

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Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire executive editor John Bickley, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

The following is a previously recorded interview with former New Hampshire governor and current CEO of Airlines for America, Chris Sununu.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

We just saw the busiest travel day in TSA history last month, and that came at the same time as a major storm in the Midwest.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Plus, it came on the heels of that 43-day record-breaking government shutdown that we were all concerned was going to gum up the works for travel.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

I'm sure behind the scenes was extremely chaotic, trying to shore up the system to get everyone where they needed to go.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

What ended up happening?

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Now, for a long time, we've been hearing about this air traffic control crisis.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Is there still a crisis?

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

And if so, what are we doing to address it?

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Now, have those changes been rolled out by now, or is that still in process?

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Now, that's not the only change that's being made.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

That's on the engineering side.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

But in terms of customer experience, we're hearing that there's also some MAHA changes that are happening in airports.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Specifically, there's a Department of Transportation initiative for some gyms, playgrounds, some other health-oriented upgrades.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

What do we know about that?

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

You mentioned that it's become more affordable.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Basically, nothing in the world has become more affordable in the past few years.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

So is there hard data that flights are the one exception?

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

All right.

Morning Wire
The Overhaul That Could Transform U.S. Air Travel

Well, Governor, thank you so much for coming on today.