Harris Faulkner thinks international travelers are dying to visit flyover states
Harris Faulkner suggests that international travelers are eager to visit flyover states, framing a controversial airport policy as a potential tourism boost. However, experts warn that such a policy could lead to significant disruptions in travel and commerce. The proposed changes may result in canceled flights and a decline in the U.S. economy's reliability as a business destination.
- ▪Harris Faulkner is attempting to promote flyover states as travel destinations.
- ▪The travel industry is alarmed by the administration's proposal to shut off customs processing at major airports.
- ▪Experts predict that the policy could lead to canceled flights and angry passengers.
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Harris Faulkner thinks international travelers are dying to visit flyover states Jason Weisberger 4:34 pm Thu May 28, 2026 Maria Sbytova / Shutterstock.com Fox News host Harris Faulkner is gamely trying to turn Trump's sanctuary city airport sabotage into a misguided travel brochure. International travelers are not interchangeable units in a national tourism dispenser. People fly to New York because they are going there. They fly to Los Angeles because they are going to Los Angeles. They fly to Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Denver, and Newark because those cities are the destinations. Reuters reports that the administration's proposal has alarmed the travel industry, with airline and travel groups warning of serious disruption to travel and commerce.
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