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TSA expecting a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel period Boston 25 News [Video]

BOSTON — The great Thanksgiving getaway starts today. Millions are expected to hit the road or take to the skies ahead of the holiday, but they could run into some travel headaches with two storms in the forecast this week, including one on Thanksgiving Day.

It’s going to be busy at Logan and airports across the country all week. The TSA says the 10 busiest travel days in their history have all happened in 2024 and they expect that trend to continue. The TSA is projecting a record travel week—expecting to screen 18.3 million people starting Tuesday through Monday, December 2nd. That’s a 6% increase compared to last year.

“We booked early to get good tickets, should be a fun trip,” said Mark Conroy of Bourne. “We got a hotel overnight to save some time, no traffic, ubered over, easy peasy.”

Transportation officials predict the three busiest travel days will …

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