Nearly 80 million Americans will travel Thanksgiving week, facing congestion and disruptions.

During Thanksgiving week, nearly 80 million Americans are expected to travel, mostly by car, leading to heavy congestion on highways and at airports. Travelers may face disruptions due to ongoing weather challenges, airline staffing shortages, and an airport service workers strike. The Transportation Security Administration predicts screening 18.3 million people at U.S. airports, a 6% increase from last year. Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons will be the busiest travel times.

November 25, 2024
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