A record-breaking holiday travel season starts.
Nearly 80 Million Expected To Travel Over Thanksgiving
- There will be plenty of people in the air and on the roads for Thanksgiving.
- According to AAA, nearly 80 million Americans are expected to travel during the extended holiday week.
- The amount of potential travelers is up by 1.7 million over last year.
- AAA said 71.7 million trips will be taken by car, and a record 5.84 million people are planning flights.