AAA predicts this weekend could be one of the busiest for travel in 20 years. LaGuardia and Newark are expecting the most delays in our area. Christinafantv reports.
-- AAA predicts this weekend could be one of the busiest for travel in 20 years. With rain in the forecast, Saturday is going to be the best day to head home afterWe're told LaGuardia and Newark airports are expecting the most delays in our area due to passenger volume, construction and staffing shortages at security checkpoints, CBS2's Christina Fan reported.
Officials warned people to heed the advice they gave at the beginning of the week: plan for heavy traffic and longer wait times at airports. TSA asked travelers to arrive at least two to three hours prior to departure and use public transportation where available. In all, 4.5 million Americans chose to fly for Thanksgiving, but the vast majority of travelers drove.
All non-emergency lane closures at Port Authority crossings have been suspended until Monday morning.
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