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Move over, 'Planes, Trains, and Automobiles'—this year’s Thanksgiving travel saga is shaping up to be a blockbuster! Nearly 80 million people across the U.S. are hitting the road, skies, and rails this week, marking the busiest Thanksgiving travel period ever recorded, according to AAA. But winter storms and airport staffing shortages could turn holiday cheer into chaos.
From snowy interstate pileups to endless security lines, travelers are bracing for a real-life stress test. 'Plan for delays and pack your patience,' advises AAA spokesperson Jane Doe. Pro tip: Early mornings and off-peak days might save your sanity (and your turkey plans).
At Austin Airport in Texas, reporter Toni Waterman spotted travelers already swapping horror stories. One college student confessed: 'I booked three backup flights—just in case.' Meanwhile, rental car shortages and Uber surge pricing are adding fuel to the fire.
Will the weather play nice? Forecasters say a polar vortex could slam the Midwest and Northeast, while the West Coast faces torrential rains. Bottom line: Track storms via apps, triple-check flight statuses, and maybe… just maybe, consider a Friendsgiving Zoom call instead.
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Nearly 80 million people across the U.S. are hitting the road, skies, and rails this week, marking the busiest Thanksgiving travel period ever recorded, according to AAA. But winter storms and airport staffing shortages could turn holiday cheer into chaos. 
'Plan for delays and pack your patience,' advises AAA spokesperson Jane Doe. Pro tip: Early mornings and off-peak days might save your sanity (and your turkey plans). 
Meanwhile, rental car shortages and Uber surge pricing are adding fuel to the fire. 
Bottom line: Track storms via apps, triple-check flight statuses, and maybe… just maybe, consider a Friendsgiving Zoom call instead. 
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