Similarly, you likely have read or heard that this summer is destined to become the travel “Summer from Hell,” primarily because of the temporary loss of around 110 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes from the nation’s commercial air fleets. Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft parked on the ramp at the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville, California. But predictions of "Summer from Hell" travel conditions as a result of the grounding of Boeing 737 MAX planes are overstated. Well, the 737 MAX grounding story has eaten up huge amounts of print space and broadcast time this spring. Other factors may well produce those kinds of awful travel situations for summer travelers this year.
Source: Forbes June 05, 2019 10:10 UTC