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Holiday travel picks up on one of year's busiest days at airports
Travel picked up in a big way at Chicago’s airports on Tuesdays as many Americans head home after the holidays, NBC Chicago’s Patrick Fazio reports.
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Busiest holiday travel season in years is off to a smooth start with few airport delays
The holiday travel rush is hitting its peak as mild weather and lower flight cancelation rates raise hopes for merrier drivers and airline passengers than last year.
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3.4M passengers to pass through Chicago airports over Christmas and NYE; busiest day yet to come
Holiday travel is about to get busy, with 3.4 million passengers expected to pass through both Chicago airports, and 1.7 million drivers expected to soon hit the roads.
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Holiday travel begins in earnest at Illinois airports, on highways
Holiday travel is kicking into high gear on Wednesday, and as Illinois residents hit the road or head to the airport, mild temperatures could make for a smoother experience, NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin reports.
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Drop in gas prices welcome to residents ahead of holiday travel rush
A recent drop in gas prices comes as welcome news to Chicago-area residents ahead of the holiday travel rush, NBC Chicago’s Courtney Sisk reports.
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Holiday travel begins in earnest at Illinois airports, on highways
Holiday travel is kicking into high gear on Wednesday, and as Illinois residents hit the road or head to the airport, mild temperatures could make for a smoother experience.
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Holiday crowds at airports and on highways are expected to be even bigger than last year
Airports and highways are expected to be busier this Christmas season than they were a year ago.
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Millions take to China's roads and air in 1st big autumn holiday since end of zero-COVID
Many millions of Chinese tourists are expected to travel within their country, splurging on hotels, tours, attractions and meals in a boost to the economy during the 8-day autumn holiday period that began Friday.
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These Are the Cities with the Cheapest Memorial Day Flights
Orlando, New York City and Chicago are among the cities with the cheapest flights this Memorial Day weekend according to Priceline.
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