Record 80 million Americans expected to travel this Thanksgiving, despite rising airfares.

This Thanksgiving, a record 80 million Americans are expected to travel, marking a significant increase from last year. Road travel is projected to hit 71.7 million, while airlines anticipate over 31 million passengers, a 5% rise from 2023. Despite a 9% hike in domestic airfares, lower gas prices are encouraging more travel. Cruise and bus travel are also seeing boosts, with bookings up by 20% and 9%, respectively.

November 18, 2024
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