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Memorial Day weekend travel begins as tens of millions expected to fly and drive

Memorial Day weekend travel begins as tens of millions expected to fly and drive

Summary

Millions of Americans are starting to travel for Memorial Day weekend, which many see as the start of summer travel. About 45 million people are expected to drive or fly between Thursday and Monday, a new record according to AAA.

Key Facts

  • Memorial Day weekend signals the unofficial start of summer travel in the U.S.
  • Approximately 45 million Americans are expected to travel during this period.
  • Travelers will be using cars and airplanes.
  • This number of travelers is a record high.
  • The travel period covers five days: Thursday through Monday.
  • The information comes from the travel group AAA.
  • Memorial Day weekend is a popular time for family trips and vacations.
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