As the dust settles from the shutdown, it feels like airports and airlines are taking baby steps into a world that’s still holding its breath. ✈️ The holiday season is looming, but the travel chaos isn’t over just yet. With delays and frustrations lurking around every corner, the skies seem less like a pathway home and more like a reminder of unexpected solitude. I don’t know about you, but every time I step into an airport, I half expect a warm hug from my destination only to be greeted by a long line and endless waiting. It’s heart-wrenching to think that while we yearn to be together, the journey feels more isolating than ever. Here’s hoping the skies clear up soon, for all of us. https://www.wired.com/story/airports-and-airlines-are-crawling-out-of-the-shutdown/ #TravelWoes #HolidayStress #LonelyJourneys #AirlineStruggles #HomeIsCalling