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Federal Policies Lag Growth of International Travel

The number of international travelers to and from the U.S. has more than doubled in the last 21 years and is concentrated at relatively few metropolitan gateways. (Photo: Bill Carey)

November 5, 2012

Brookings Global Gateways study

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International air travelers pass through a relatively small number of “metropolitan gateways” or areas in the U.S., which over the last two decades have supported a dramatic increase in the number of passengers entering or leaving the country. But federal aviation policies “do not prioritize these metro areas,” according to a Brookings Institution report.

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