Safety Officials Urge Caution as Holiday Travel Surges

Holiday Travel Smashes Records Again: AAA Says 122 Million Americans Are On The Move As Gas Prices Slide, Confidence Returns - American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL)

Holiday travel in the United States is poised to shatter records once again, fueled by falling gas prices and a renewed sense of consumer confidence that is driving heavy traffic across the nation's highways. New Records Every Year Since The Pandemic On Thursday, Gene Boehm, the President and CEO of AAA Inc., the popular roadside assistance service, said the steady rise in travel since the pandemic shows no sign of slowing. “We're seeing records…

Safety officials urge caution as holiday travel surges

AAA Texas spokesperson Doug Shupe said holiday travel will continue through Jan. 1, with highways expected to see the heaviest congestion.

AAA Expects Record 122 Million Americans to Travel for Year-End Holidays

AAA projects that 122.4 million Americans will journey at least 50 miles from home during the 13-day year-end holiday period from December 20th through January 1st. This is a new travel record and represents a 2.2% jump from last year. According to AAA officials, nearly 90% will be hitting the roads as gas prices dip below $3.00 a gallon. Air travel and alternative transportation methods, such as buses, trains, and cruises, are also on the rise.…