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As the U.S. government shutdown unfolds in October 2025, holiday air travel has taken a hit, pushing Americans to rethink how they journey home for Thanksgiving. Canceled flights and delays are sending travelers flocking to buses and trains—but not without some trade-offs. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a trip this season.
