More Americans are expected to fly or drive far from home over Christmas than they did last year, putting a cap on a busy year for travel.
December 11, 2023holiday travel News Updates
Holiday Crowds on Roads Expected to Be Bigger Than Last Year
Airports See Record Volume and Fewer Issues for Thanksgiving
A record number of passengers traveled through U.S. airports over Thanksgiving weekend, the Transportation Security Administration said, with operations going smoothly nationwide.
November 28, 2023Snowy Weather in Northeast Looms Over Holiday Travel Rush
The late crush of holiday travelers is picking up steam, with about 2.7 million people expected to board flights on Nov. 22 and millions more planning to drive to Thanksgiving celebrations.
November 22, 2023Winter 鈥楤omb Cyclone鈥 Bears Down on Chicago Ahead of Holiday Travel Rush
Chicago is in the crosshairs of a powerful winter storm that could become a 鈥渂omb cyclone鈥 鈥 with deep snow, searing winds and an Arctic chill.
December 21, 2022Record Drivers for July 4th Weekend to Boost Gasoline Demand
Gasoline demand in the U.S. is set to get a bump this July 4th weekend as a record number of drivers are expected to hit the road with some relief at the pump.
June 30, 2022More Memorial Day Travel Expected, Despite High Gas Prices
To drive, or not to drive? This Memorial Day weekend, with surging gas prices that are redefining pain at the pump, that is the question for many Americans as a new COVID-19 surge also spreads across the country.
May 26, 2022Gas Price Records Mount as Travel Nears Pre-COVID Norms
Gasoline prices in the U.S. have hit fresh peaks for the past 10 days, the longest run of consecutive records just as travel is expected to approach levels seen before the pandemic, according to auto club AAA.
May 19, 2022More Than a Million Americans Will Travel Over Christmas, TSA Says
Americans are expected to continue with their travel plans for the Christmas holiday with more than a million air passengers anticipated for the balance of December and into January for the holiday, David Pekoske, administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, said during an aviation event Dec. 8.
December 8, 2020Record Number of Travelers Predicted for Roads, Rails, Airports, AAA Says
Expect record-breaking crowds this holiday season on the nation鈥檚 roads, rails and runways, as about one-third of Americans will be on the move.
December 20, 2018American Roadtrippers to Face $3 a Gallon Gas This Summer
U.S. drivers might be feeling flush after getting tax cuts amid a growing economy as they embark on the summer driving season, but road trips will cost more this year.
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