Category: Travel

  • Increase in air travel expected at Bradley International Airport this Memorial Day weekend

    Increase in air travel expected at Bradley International Airport this Memorial Day weekend

    WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WWLP) – This Memorial Day weekend, many air travelers are expected to take to the skies. Bradley International Airport is preparing for more than 65-thousand passengers to depart between now and May 29th. These numbers are only slightly higher than last year’s travel numbers. The busiest days for travel are expected to…

  • Busy travel weekend starts at Charlotte Douglas airport

    Busy travel weekend starts at Charlotte Douglas airport

    CHARLOTTE — While summer may not officially start for another month, the summer travel season kicks off this Memorial Day weekend. Charlotte Douglas International Airport expects more than 1 million passengers coming and going starting Thursday through Tuesday. In the video at the top of this webpage, Channel 9′s Erika Jackson has what you can…

  • 1.3 million passengers expected at Bush and Hobby airports in Memorial Day weekend, officials say

    1.3 million passengers expected at Bush and Hobby airports in Memorial Day weekend, officials say

    HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Airport System is urging passengers to prepare for a busy Memorial Day weekend at Bush Intercontinental and Hobby airports. The HAS expects 1.3 million passengers between the Thursday and Wednesday after Memorial Day. Due to the kickoff of the summer travel season, airport officials urge you to reserve parking…

  • Millions of Americans are projected to travel during busy Memorial Day weekend

    Millions of Americans are projected to travel during busy Memorial Day weekend

    NEW YORK (PIX11) — It is another busy travel weekend. AAA projects nationwide that 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Memorial Day holiday travel period of May 23-27. PIX11’s Traffic Center Some 38.4 million people are driving to their weekend destinations. AAA said the best time to be…

  • Gas prices showing a change ahead of near-record breaking travel weekend this Memorial Day

    Gas prices showing a change ahead of near-record breaking travel weekend this Memorial Day

    LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The summer travel season is kicking off with one of the busiest Memorial Day weekends since AAA began tracking travel data in 2000. Nationwide, more than 43.8 million Americans are projected to travel over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. That figure is 4% higher than last year and comes close to…

  • Memorial Day travel in Michigan expected to be busy

    Memorial Day travel in Michigan expected to be busy

    MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) – The summer travel rush is on and AAA expects this weekend to be a record-breaker. Michigan residents are hitting the gas on travel this weekend. According to AAA, more than 43 million people are expected to travel across the United States, breaking a record previously set in 2005. “Here in Michigan, we’re…

  • Vancouver tells fans: Messi, Suárez aren’t coming

    Vancouver tells fans: Messi, Suárez aren’t coming

    Lizzy Becherano May 24, 2024, 12:36 AM Open Extended Reactions The Vancouver Whitecaps have told fans not to expect to see Inter Miami CF stars Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Sergio Busquets in their match Saturday at BC Place. “While we haven’t received an official update on the availability of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and…

  • AAA says this Memorial Day weekend may be record-setting for travel

    AAA says this Memorial Day weekend may be record-setting for travel

    Nearly 44 million Americans are expected to hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, according to AAA. It kicks-off what is likely to be a busy and challenging summer travel season. Americans are off to the races, with travel experts predicting the busiest weekend in almost 20 years. Air travelers, be warned: The Federal Aviation…

  • TSA: Record-breaking travel day expected at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    TSA: Record-breaking travel day expected at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A record-breaking travel day is expected Thursday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, according to TSA officials. TSA said they project at least 105,000 passengers will be screened at the airport on Thursday. From midnight to 8 a.m., 33,000 passengers were screened and from…

  • SFO named worst airport for Memorial Day travel: report

    SFO named worst airport for Memorial Day travel: report

    SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Brace yourselves. Whether you’re flying or driving, travel for this Memorial Day weekend is projected to be the busiest in nearly 20 years, according to AAA. It also isn’t great news for travelers flying out of San Franciso International Airport (SFO). SFO was named the worst airport for Memorial Day travel…