A massive 80M travelers will hit the road this Thanksgiving, setting record, AAA predicts

A massive 80M travelers will hit the road this Thanksgiving, setting record, AAA predicts

Millions of Americans are booking planes, trains and automobiles to gather around the table with their loved ones this holiday season. An estimated 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, the American Automobile Association predicts. That is an increase of 1.7 million people compared to … Read more

Memorial Day holiday travel may near record with 44M hitting the road: AAA

Memorial Day holiday travel may near record with 44M hitting the road: AAA

The American Automobile Association is anticipating a record-tying nearly 44 million travelers — a vast majority hitting the road for at least 50 miles — on the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. “We haven’t seen Memorial Day Weekend travel numbers like these in almost 20 years,” Paula Twidale, senior vice president of AAA Travel, said of … Read more

42M Americans expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend: AAA

42M Americans expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend: AAA

Whether it’s by plane, train, or automobile, a staggering 42 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles over Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start to the summer travel season, according to the American Automobile Association.  AAA expects 2.7 million more people to get out of dodge for the upcoming holiday weekend than … Read more