World Cup Fixtures Send Flight Bookings Soaring in US Host Cities—Except Seattle

The upcoming World Cup is already causing a surge in flight bookings across most U.S. host cities, but Seattle is bucking the trend. With the group stage and knockout rounds set to attract massive crowds, cities like New York/New Jersey, Los Angeles, and Dallas are seeing major upticks in travel demand. Fans are scrambling to secure seats for fixtures featuring top national teams, with many planning trips to multiple venues. Seattle's relative quietness is puzzling, given its passionate fan bas...