An entire generation of Americans has no idea how easy air travel used to be
- Written by Janet Bednarek, Professor of History, University of Dayton
Airplane passengers line up for TSA security screenings at Denver International Airport in 2019.Robert Alexander/Getty ImagesDuring the mid-1990s I traveled between Dayton, Ohio, and Washington, D.C., twice a month during the school year as half of a commuting couple. I could leave Dayton by 5:15 p.m., drive nearly 80 miles to the Columbus airport...
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