AAA forecasts a record-breaking 80 million travelers this Thanksgiving. Lower gas prices, more flights, and increased cruise bookings contribute to a surge in holiday travel demand. Airfares are rising, but fewer international flight prices could help offset costs. AAA projects significant increases in travel by car, air, and cruise. U.S. airlines are adding 150,000 seats daily to meet demand. Travelers are warned to expect busy security lines and traffic delays, particularly during peak hours.
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00:02The ANA forecasts a record-breaking 80 million travelers this Thanksgiving.
00:06Lower gas prices, more flights, and increased cruise bookings are contributing to a surge in
00:11holiday travel demand. Airfares are rising, but fewer international flight prices could
00:16help offset costs. AAA projects significant increases in travel by air, car, and cruise.
00:22U.S. airlines are adding 150,000 seats daily to meet the demand.
00:27Travelers are warned to expect busy security lines and traffic delays,
00:31particularly during peak hours.
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