Las Vegas tourism continues its slump, with flight passengers down nearly 10% even amid Grand Prix

New airport data reveals Las Vegas tourism declining with domestic passengers down nearly 10% in November.(Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

“We elevated the guest experience at every turn and created iconic cultural moments that could only happen in Las Vegas, all while staying firmly rooted in what matters most — the race,” said Prazer.

The event faced some controversy, with racing star Max Verstappen describing the race as something that was “99% show and 1% sporting event.”

“We elevated the guest experience at every turn.”

“I just like to always focus on the performance side of things.I don’t like all the things around it anyway.I know, of course, in some places they are part of it, but let’s say it’s not in my interest,” said theRed Bull driver.

Harry Reid International Airport recorded 3,956,419 domestic passengers in November.(Ashley J.

Steve Hill, LVCVA president, reportedly spoke about the effect that tariffs have had on both returning and potential new visitors. 

“Some of the decisions our administration has made around international relations [have] caused a drop in tourism,” said Hill, according to local outlet KTNV Las Vegas.

tourism from Canada, which is our largest international source of visitation.”

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International visitors are also down with 239,500 tourists this November compared to 303,834 last year.(Ashley J.

“I think everyone is in a position where you can say we’re missing some of our Canadian friends who aren’t visiting this year,” said Stevens.

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Stevens said he believes the lack of international visitors right now may be due to the overall global economy and exchange rates.

Rick Harrison of the Gold &�t been getting as many visitors as it once did.

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“I’d say probably 40% to 50% of the people I get are international,” said Harrison. 

“But a big part of it is, we’re not getting the Asian tourists[right now],” he added. 

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�s Chantz Martin, plus Reuters, contributed reporting. 

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