Thanksgiving flights expected to be 90% full on average - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesThanksgiving flights expected to be 90% full on averageLos Angeles TimesOn the busiest travel days before and after Thanksgiving Day, the average flight is expected to be 90% full, according to Airlines for America, the trade group for the nation's largest airlines. In contrast, the average flight throughout 2011 was 82 ...Thanksgiving Travel: Expect Busier Airports, Fuller Planes In 2012, Experts SayHuffington PostThanksgiving flights likely to be fullCNNAirlines expect full planes for ThanksgivingUSA TODAY (blog)Wall Street Journal -The Detroit Newsall 239 news articles »

Thanksgiving on the Napa Valley Wine Train - NBC Bay Area (blog)

Thanksgiving on the Napa Valley Wine TrainNBC Bay Area (blog)HOLIDAY ON THE MOVE: Thanksgiving is simultaneously about two types of travel. The first is very long distance journeys, the trips home back to see the old friends and family members. But once we've arrived, the other type of travel kicks in, which is ...and more »

Busier airports, full planes seen on Thanksgiving

The recipe for Thanksgiving travel is likely to make travelers a little bitter this year.

‘Black Friday’ now backing up into Thanksgiving Day for some

More major area retailers are opening their stores on Thanksgiving Day in a quest to snag more of the bounty brought by holiday shoppers. The holiday openings reflect a game of one-upmanship as retailers scramble to get as big a piece of the holiday shopping pie as they can. And it’s a big pie: Last year, day-after-Thanksgiving sales rose 6.6 percent to $11.4 billion, according to the Chicago ...

Thanksgiving flights expected to be 90% full on average

Flights will be especially crowded on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday and Monday after the holiday, the trade group Airlines for America warns. If you plan to fly for the Thanksgiving holiday, you can practically give up on the idea of having an empty seat next to you.