RDU OFFICIALS HELD THE NEWS CONFERENCE THAT WRAPPED UP AN HOUR AGO. THEY WANT PASSENGERS TO KNOW, IF YOU DO TRAVEL, RDU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS TAKING EVERY MEASURE POSSIBLE TO KEEP YOU SAFE. >>> SARAH KRUEGER IS LIVE TO SHARE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. >> Reporter: SOME OF THOSE ARE CLEAR, AS SOON AS YOU WALK INTO THE TERMINAL. THERE ARE HAND SANITIZER STATIONS EVERYWHERE. THERE ARE ALSO MARKINGS ON THE GROUND REMINDING PEOPLE TO SOCIAL DISTANCE. IF YOU LOOK BACK HERE AT THE TICKET COUNTER, YOU CAN SEE THERE IS PLEXIGLASS. PLEXIGLASS IS IN A FEW PLACES, INCLUDING AT TSA. THERE IS A STEADY STREAM OF PEOPLE TRAVELING. EIGHT IS THE WEEK, COMPARED TO OTHER WEEKS IN THE 19 TIMES. WHEN YOU COMPARE TO LAST YEAR, NUMBERS FOR THIS THANKSGIVING, NO SURPRISE, ARE WAY DOWN. RDU OFFICIALS SAY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, IS EXPECTED TO BE THE BUSIEST DAY THIS YEAR , WITH 9000 PASSENGERS. COMPARED TO 2019, THERE WERE MORE THAN SIX TIMES THAT'S NUMBER. 54,000 ON THAT SAME DAY. >> IT IS HARD TO WATCH. I WILL TELL YOU WE HAVE A GOOD TEAM OF PEOPLE LOOKING OUT FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF OUR CUSTOMERS TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE SAFE AND HEALTHY. WE WILL BE THERE WHEN THEY ARE READY TO COME BACK AND FLY AND GROW AGAIN. >> Reporter: RALEIGH DURHAM AIRPORT AUTHORITY PRESIDENT AND CEO, MICHAEL LANDAU, POINTED TO A RECENT HARVARD STUDY WHICH FOUND THAT AIR TRAVEL DURING A PANDEMIC IS NO MORE RISKY THAN GOING TO THE GROCERY STORE. RDU OFFICIALS SAY, THEY HAVE DONE SURVEYS AND WHAT THEY ARE STARTING TO NOTICE IS CONFIDENCE IS COMING BACK FOR AIR TRAVEL. IN A RECENT SURVEY, 81% OF RESPONDENTS SAID THEY FELT LIKE RDU WAS DOING EVERYTHING THAT THEY COULD TO KEEP PASSENGERS SAFE. >> THAT IS RDU REPORTER, SARAH