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Travel season begins with Memorial Day
PITTSBURGH (WV News) — AAA projects 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from their homes starting Thursday due to the Memorial Day weekend. This year’s total number of travelers is a 4% increase over last year and comes close to matching 2005’s record of 44 million Memorial Day travelers.
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JFK Airport’s $19B redevelopment to create traffic nightmares and travel woes this summer
JFK Airport renovation to create travel nightmare Officials are already apologizing about the headaches that JFK Airport’s $19B renovation is going to cause for travelers this summer. <!–> NEW YORK – John F. Kennedy International Airport, the busiest airport in our area, is undergoing a major renovation that could mean major headaches for travelers. –>…
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds to Travel to Greenfield on Wednesday
<!– Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds to Travel to Greenfield on Wednesday | Western Iowa Today 96.5 KSOM KS 95.7 – News for Atlantic, Audubon, Harlan, Red Oak and Western Iowa
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Heart and ‘Seoul’: Margot Kim and family travel to South Korea
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a chance to embrace diversity, sometimes within the same family. This year, it’s even more meaningful to my family and I. My parents, Korean immigrants turned US citizens, have long-wished to travel to back South Korea with their grandchildren. So, this past Spring Break, the six of…
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Gas prices down, Target slashing costs ahead of busy holiday travel weekend
Efforts to curb inflation Genevieve Curtis reports <!–> TAMPA, Fla. – Prices are still crushing wallets, but this week, there are several initiatives aimed at helping consumers save money. –> Target announced it’s slashing prices for thousands of items. The Biden administration also announced it will release one million gasoline barrels from a Northeast reserve…
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3 Stocks That Could Heat Up into Summer Travel Season
With the summer travel season upon us, some investors may wonder if now’s a good time to check in with the many travel and leisure plays, some of which may be overdue to heat up. Indeed, the summer travel season could provide a much-needed boost, but any increase in travel demand will not magically cause…
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Small plane misses runway, hits travel trailer in north Peoria
A former White Mountain Apache Police officer pleaded guilty in trying to cover up his involvement in a hit-and-run crash that killed a woman last year. Josh Anderson hit Billy Iris with his patrol car and left the scene. He then responded to the scene and investigated the crash, telling the victim’s family about her…
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1 in 5 Americans plan to go into debt for summer vacation, report finds. Here’s how to avoid that
A 2024 Summer Travel Report by NerdWallet recently reported key insights into what the 2024 travel season will look like. According to the annual survey, 45% of Americans have travel plans this summer that require a hotel or a flight. Many of these travelers plan on going into debt to afford these vacations. While travel…
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Gas prices fall as summer travel season approaches for Chattanooga
With the school year over for the summer in Montgomery, Alabama, Michael Carlson and his wife brought their three children to Chattanooga this week for a family vacation with stops at the Children’s Discovery Museum and Ruby Falls and a day tubing on Chickamauga Lake. “We love Chattanooga, and it’s a great place to visit…
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Airlines brace for record summer travel, new FAA rules
ORLANDO, Fla. — Whether by plane, train or automobile, travellers can expect big crowds this summer. AAA projects 43.8 million people will drive at least 50 miles or more over the Memorial Day holiday, kicking off the summer travel season. What You Need To Know AAA projects 43.8 million people will drive at least 50 miles…
