On Thursday, December 19, 2019, McCarran International Airport celebrated the incredible milestone of serving 50 million passengers in a calendar year. This is a first in the 71-year history of the airport. The arriving flight chosen to commemorate this occasion was met at its gate with a water cannon salute. In this clip, Clark County Director of Aviation Rosemary Vassiliadis announces the milestone. Las Vegas, Nevada. December 19, 2019. Credit: John Higgins/Las Vegas News Bureau