Overview
- Harry Reid International handled about 4.3 million passengers in November, a 9.6% year-over-year decline according to airport data.
- Visitor volume reached roughly 32.3 million through October, down 7.6% from a year earlier, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reports.
- International travel weakened, with 239,500 overseas visitors in November versus 303,834 a year earlier, and Air Canada's traffic to Las Vegas down about 40%.
- The sold-out Las Vegas Grand Prix drew more than 300,000 attendees yet coincided with another monthly drop in air passengers.
- Industry sources cite a mix of causes including tariffs that dampen foreign demand, consumer confidence and value concerns, and airline cutbacks such as Spirit flying 36.7% fewer passengers through ten months.