Charleston airport expecting 15000 passengers per day during holiday travel weekend
We checked the other major apps that say they monitor wait times at security checkpoints, with the same results. The planned “Day of Disruption” marks the fourth anniversary of the first protests at McDonald’s restaurants in NY.
Holiday travelers coming in and out of Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport say their holiday travel experience has been ideal so far.
“I’ve experienced Denver before and noticed how crowded it was so figured I’d get a flight out of Colorado Springs to Tampa which flies direct, it’d save me time and effort”, said Dennis Torre.
Sergeant Troy Pope encourages people to leave early to help ease any potential travel tie-ups.
Janice Sand usually goes to see them, but this year she’ll be able to not only see her son Jason, but also her daughter’s family will be visiting.
“We just try to encourage folks to pre-plan their trips”, Pope said.
Many people will take to the sky to get to their Thanksgiving destinations.
Passengers said they would rather fly to Los Angeles to get connections than drive the 100 miles in holiday traffic.
KRON4’s Will Tran spend Wednesday morning at the San Francisco International Airport to preview how the holiday travel looks.
He said one way to avoid the lines is to enroll in TSA’s Pre-Check program, which pre-clears passengers for an $85 fee for a five-year pass. England said that 99 percent of people in the Pre-Check program end up waiting less than 10 minutes at security.
Also arrive two hours before your scheduled flight.
“I’m not looking forward to getting back on the freeway”, said Salim Salaues who was making his way from Portland, Oregon, to Monterey and had stopped for gas.
Many people will head home on Sunday. “You don’t want them to unwrap your Christmas presents”. “So, we just decided it would be a lot easier to fly than to risk taking a vehicle out on the roads this time”, said Joe Sawatzke.