According to AAA and TSA, 2024 Thanksgiving travel broke records as 80 million people traveled for the holiday. NewsNation’s travel editor Peter Greenberg shares tips on avoiding holiday travel nightmares like a canceled flight or lost luggage.

A record 80 million Americans are expected to hit the road or fly more than 50 miles between Tuesday and the Monday after Thanksgiving.

Nearly one million people from the Philadelphia region are expected to travel Tuesday through Monday, which includes planes trains and automobiles.

AAA projects Thanksgiving travel will set record-breaking numbers this year

This year’s Thanksgiving travel period lasted from Tuesday, November 26, through Monday, December 2. As expected, millions of passengers passed through the nation's airports, whether visiting family and friends or taking a getaway to a faraway place.

Travelers heading home after the Thanksgiving holiday set a record on Sunday, as airport officers screened more than 3 million people.The Transportation Security Administration said Monday that it handled 3.

Travel through U.S. airports set a record at the close of the Thanksgiving weekend, officials said Monday, despite serious snowfall in parts of the country. (Scripps News)