Labor Day travel expected to break records
TSA is expecting about 17.5 million travelers at its checkpoints through Wednesday. Meanwhile, Americans driving to their destinations will find cheaper gas prices this year.
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TSA is expecting about 17.5 million travelers at its checkpoints through Wednesday. Meanwhile, Americans driving to their destinations will find cheaper gas prices this year.
Between Thursday, Aug. 28 and Tuesday, Sept. 2, as many as 1.4 million passengers will travel through DFW Airport. The busiest days are expected to be Aug. 28 and Sept. 2.
Afternoon highs will climb into the upper 90s with "feels-like" temperatures up to 104 degrees.
AAA Texas said overall domestic travel bookings for this Labor Day weekend are up 9% compared to last year.
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A disturbance will approach Texas Monday night and continue into Tuesday, increasing rain chances.
The Labor Day Family Fun Weekend features live entertainment, tasting and cooking demonstrations, selfie walls, and extended hours.
A disturbance will approach Texas Monday night and continue into Tuesday, increasing rain chances, particularly west of I-35.
While no day is expected to be a complete washout, staying weather-aware is necessary if you have outdoor plans.
While no day is expected to be a complete washout, staying weather-aware is necessary if you have outdoor plans.
TSA says it expects more than 17 million people to travel through airports this weekend.
Around the country and in North Texas, airports are bracing for one of the busiest Labor Day weekends ever.
Security lines at Dallas Love Field Airport were long Thursday morning as North Texans began Labor Day weekend.
More travelers are staying in the U.S. this Labor Day, according to AAA Texas.
More travelers are staying in the U.S. this Labor Day, according to AAA Texas.
Despite the damage from Hurricane Idalia in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, air travel has so far not been impacted too badly across the country.
Hurricane Idalia could be a contributing factor.
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