A new year-end travel forecast from AAA suggests the upcoming 2025 holiday period will see the highest number of American travelers on record, thanks to lower gas prices and a bouncing-back aviation sector. But with all that movement, travelers should also prepare for rising airfare, heavy traffic, and crowded hotels.
December 12, 2025As the US federal government shutdown stretches past a month into November 2025, travelers are facing major disruptions. With fewer air traffic controllers on the job, flights are delayed, connections are missed, and the usually busy holiday season is looking uncertain for anyone planning to fly. Here’s how this ongoing situation is impacting air travel, what to expect if you’ve booked a ticket, and a few silver linings travelers can keep in mind.
November 5, 2025Thousands of travelers faced chaos as France’s air traffic controllers walked off the job just as summer vacations kicked off. With hundreds of flights grounded, the ripple effects spread from packed airports to empty hotel lobbies, shaking up the travel experience and sparking debates about the future of air travel.
July 4, 2025Travel and hospitality experts expect an unprecedented surge in travel between June 28 and July 6, 2025, for Independence Day. The predicted boom could give a serious boost to local economies but may also bring crowded roads, bustling airports, and higher hotel prices. Here’s what travelers might experience during this high-traffic summer week.
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