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How expensive will air travel be after the COVID-19 crisis?

May 15, 2020

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When the state of Florida began enacting stay-at-home measures and closing beaches in mid-March, in response to the threat of COVID-19, Miami-based real estate agent and artist Nadia Bouzid was in the middle of painting a mural inside a new hotel in Cancun, Mexico.

Putting down the paintbrush, she picked up her phone and began searching airfares to return home.

“I watched a seat on the flight I wanted go from $200 to $70, to $350,” Bouzid tells CNN Travel. “I booked it and flew, but the flight was spookily empty. I was panicking, and the changing price made me wonder how much I’d be paying to return to finish my work, when all this is over.”

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