WASHINGTON, DC—A record 72.2 million Americans are projected to travel at least 50 miles from home for the Independence Day holiday period, from Saturday, June 28, to Sunday, July 6, according to a new forecast from AAA. The projection marks an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to last year and 7 million more than in 2019, reflecting a robust […]
BALTIMORE, MD—AAA predicts a record-breaking 119.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the year-end holiday period from Saturday, December 21 to Wednesday, January 1. This projection narrowly exceeds the 2019 record by 64,000 travelers. AAA predicts 3 million more travelers this holiday season. The surge in holiday travel is attributed to Christmas Day falling on […]
BALTIMORE, MD—AAA forecasts that nearly 80 million Americans will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday, setting a new record for the busiest holiday travel period. This projection, released on November 18, 2024, represents a 1.7 million increase from last year and surpasses pre-pandemic levels. The surge in travel is attributed to strong post-pandemic demand for reunions with family and friends, according […]