http://www.newsvine.com/holiday-travelNewsvine - holiday-travelen-usCopyright 2013Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:32:47 +0000Tue, 21 May 2013 10:06:27 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/19/9564890-aaa-predicts-slight-increase-in-nj-holiday-travelhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/19/9564890-aaa-predicts-slight-increase-in-nj-holiday-travelbusinessustravelnew-jerseyholiday-travelMon, 19 Dec 2011 22:32:34 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/23/5701789-major-winter-storm-barrels-up-east-coasthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/23/5701789-major-winter-storm-barrels-up-east-coastbusinessustravelnew-yorknew-jerseyholidaynew-englandnew-york-cityeast-coastus-newschristmas-evechristmas-dayholiday-travellaguardia-airportsteve-kentThu, 23 Dec 2010 15:29:50 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Longer lines begin to develop as passengers wait to go through security at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Seattle. About 91,000 passengers are expected to fly out of Sea-Tac Wednesday, with Thursday's 97,000 expected to be the busiest travel day of the holiday season, which is also about the same number of travelers on an average summer day there. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)</p><p>Passengers put their shoes back on after going through security at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Seattle. About 91,000 passengers are expected to fly out of Sea-Tac Wednesday, with Thursday's 97,000 expected to be the busiest travel day of the holiday season, which is also about the same number of travelers on an average summer day there. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)</p><p>Asiana Airlines agent Jiwoo Jung wears reindeer-type antlers as she helps passengers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Seattle. About 91,000 passengers are expected to fly out of Sea-Tac Wednesday, with Thursday's 97,000 expected to be the busiest travel day of the holiday season, which is also about the same number of travelers on an average summer day there. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)</p><p>Longer lines begin to develop as passengers wait to go through security at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Seattle. About 91,000 passengers are expected to fly out of Sea-Tac Wednesday, with Thursday's 97,000 expected to be the busiest travel day of the holiday season, which is also about the same number of travelers on an average summer day there. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)</p><p>A ticket agent wearing a Santa Claus hat prepares tickets for passengers at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>Mark Anthony Sepulveda, 6-years-old, of Hialeah, Fla., tells Santa his wishes for Christmas at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>Passengers wait for their flights at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>A TSA officer checks passengers personal belongings at the X-ray machine at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>Candela Gonzalez, foreground, of Argentina, sleeps at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010 as she waits for her flight to London where she will spend the holidays. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>Zacharias Muller, of Germany, shops for a holiday gift for himself at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. Muller is returning to Germany after a stay in the U.S. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>Travelers wait in line to check in as they prepare to travel to Cuba at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>A passenger is scanned as she prepares to travel at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>Passengers wait in line to check in as they prepare to travel to Cuba at Miami International Airport in Miami, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)</p><p>A woman pulls her travel bag in the International terminal at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)</p><p>A man and woman look at the arrivals and departures board in the International terminal at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)</p><p>Lt. Landon Jones, 26, is embraced by mother Virlena Jones, 55, as he is welcomed home by family and friends at Bush Intercontinental Airport on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, in Houston. "It's always good to be in Texas" says Lt. Jones as he returns home from a seven month deployment with the Marine Corps Batallion Landing Team 14. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Mayra Beltran)</p><p>Sydney Baltyn, 9, slides off a snow jump as she sleds with her family at Stephens Lake Park in Columbia, Mo. on Friday Dec. 24, 2010. Christmas Eve snow blanketed the area allowing Greg and Michelle Baltyn to take their daughters Sydney, 9, and Molli, 6, sledding. (AP Photo/Columbia Daily Tribune, Gerik Parmele)</p><p>A woman covers her head with her scarf as she walks on the Michigan avenue in the snow in Chicago, Friday, Dec. 24, 2010. Light snow started falling this morning in Chicago and was expected to continue through the afternoon before tapering off this evening. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)</p><p>A traveler waits before going through security at O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Friday, Dec. 24, 2010. A Christmas Eve snow storm that blanketed parts of the Midwest was expected to bring rare Christmas Day snowfall to parts of the Southeast, prompting some airline flight cancellations and delays. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)</p><p>Passengers wait before going through security for their flight from O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Friday, Dec. 24, 2010. A Christmas Eve snow storm that blanketed parts of the Midwest was expected to bring rare Christmas Day snowfall to parts of the Southeast, prompting some airline flight cancellations and delays. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)</p><p>Eleven-year-old twins, Cameron and Danielle Whitlock, make a snowman in their front yard in Decatur, Ala. on an unusually snowy Christmas morning, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. After blanketing parts of the Midwest and hampering motorists there on Christmas Eve, the storm dipped south late Friday. Winter weather advisories were in effect Saturday morning from Arkansas to the Carolinas and from West Virginia to central Alabama. Much of North Carolina was under a winter storm warning. (AP Photo/The Decatur Daily, John Godbey)</p><p>Eleven-year-old twins, Cameron and Danielle Whitlock, make a snowman in their front yard in Decatur, Ala. on an unusually snowy Christmas morning, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. After blanketing parts of the Midwest and hampering motorists there on Christmas Eve, the storm dipped south late Friday. Winter weather advisories were in effect Saturday morning from Arkansas to the Carolinas and from West Virginia to central Alabama. Much of North Carolina was under a winter storm warning. (AP Photo/The Decatur Daily, John Godbey)</p><p>A road grader pushes snow and ice to the side of the Hudson Memorial river bridge in Decatur, Ala. on Christmas morning, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Residents of Decatur awoke to a rare Christmas morning snow. (AP Photo/The Decatur Daily, Brennen G. Smith)</p><p>An overturned SUV lies in a snowy ditch along I-40 East in North Carolina at mile marker 48 on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Much of North Carolina was under a winter storm warning. (AP Photo/The Asheville Citizen-Times, Margaret Hester)</p><p>A man on Tunnel Road tries unsuccessfully to keep his car from sliding into another vehicle near Charels C. Bell School Elementary School in Asheville, N.C. on Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Much of North Carolina was under a winter storm warning. (AP Photo/The Asheville Citizen-Times, John Coutlakis)</p><p>A duck swims in the lake of Piedmont Park as snow falls against the skyline of midtown Atlanta Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Snow, sleet and icy rain began falling Saturday morning in some parts of north Georgia, and the wintry mix descended on metro Atlanta in the afternoon. (AP Photo/David Goldman)</p><p>Sahin Tetik, of Atlanta, jogs as snow falls in Atlanta's Piedmont Park Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Snow, sleet and icy rain began falling Saturday morning in some parts of north Georgia, and the wintry mix descended on metro Atlanta in the afternoon. (AP Photo/David Goldman)</p><p>Aaron Curtis, of Atlanta, walks through the snow with his dogs, Boone, left, and Einstein, in Atlanta's Piedmont Park Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Snow, sleet and icy rain began falling Saturday morning in some parts of north Georgia, and the wintry mix descended on metro Atlanta in the afternoon. (AP Photo/David Goldman)</p><p>Aaron Curtis, of Atlanta, throws a stick for his dogs, Boone, right, and Einstein, as they play in the snow in Atlanta's Piedmont Park Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010. Snow, sleet and icy rain began falling Saturday morning in some parts of north Georgia, and the wintry mix descended on metro Atlanta in the afternoon. (AP Photo/David Goldman)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/23/5517435-lost-in-frenzy-over-searches-travelers-hit-roadshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/23/5517435-lost-in-frenzy-over-searches-travelers-hit-roadsustravellas-vegasus-newsholiday-travelroadsmichael-sommermeyerTue, 23 Nov 2010 22:49:33 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Travelers make their way through a security checkpoint at LaGuardia Airport in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)</p><p>A passenger walks to catch a train at Union Station in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, at the start of the Thanksgiving holiday travel rush. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)</p><p>A passenger runs through Union Station in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010, ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday travel rush. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/10/3615795-airline-group-sees-25-pct-dip-in-holiday-travelhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/10/3615795-airline-group-sees-25-pct-dip-in-holiday-travelbusinessustravelholiday-travelThu, 10 Dec 2009 17:11:27 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/20/3526566-holiday-travelers-waited-longer-to-book-this-yearhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/20/3526566-holiday-travelers-waited-longer-to-book-this-yearbusinessustravelholiday-travelFri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:51 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/29/3439485-mexico-city-holiday-travel-expected-to-remain-samehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/29/3439485-mexico-city-holiday-travel-expected-to-remain-samebusinessustravelmexicostatemexico-cityholiday-travelThu, 29 Oct 2009 14:51:58 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/17/2122396-steps-proposed-to-ease-air-travel-congestionhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/17/2122396-steps-proposed-to-ease-air-travel-congestionbusinessbushtravelpoliticsholidayholiday-travelTue, 18 Nov 2008 01:46:15 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>President George W. Bush tours the crisis management center with Transportation Secretary Mary Peters, after delivering his remarks on aviation congestion and transportation safety, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the Transportation Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)</p><p>President George W. Bush, waits to deliver his remarks on aviation congestion and transportation safety, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the Transportation Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)</p><p>President George W. Bush listens to Transportation Secretary Mary Peters speak, before he delivered his remarks on aviation congestion and transportation safety, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the Transportation Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)</p><p>President George W. Bush greets the crowd after delivering his remarks on aviation congestion and transportation safety, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the Transportation Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/25/2038434-airlines-say-holiday-bookings-still-stronghttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/25/2038434-airlines-say-holiday-bookings-still-strongbusinesstravelairlinesholiday-travelroque-rossettiSat, 25 Oct 2008 09:01:37 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>In this Feb. 10, 2006 file photo, tourists relax enjoying the sunset on a beach in the Caribbean city of Cartagena, Colombia. Several carriers have said that advance bookings for the 2008-2009 holiday season, show their planes are expected to be as full as or fuller than a year ago in part because they have taken so many seats out of the air. (AP Photo/Ricardo Maldonado, file)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/28/1190706-winter-storm-disrupts-holiday-travelhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/28/1190706-winter-storm-disrupts-holiday-traveltravelgreat-lakesus-newsholiday-travelFri, 28 Dec 2007 16:23:09 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/26/1187653-more-flights-scrapped-amid-colo-snowhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/26/1187653-more-flights-scrapped-amid-colo-snowtravelunited-airlinesus-newsholiday-travelThu, 27 Dec 2007 02:39:21 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/24/1184605-most-travel-goes-smooth-on-christmas-evehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/24/1184605-most-travel-goes-smooth-on-christmas-evetravelus-newsholiday-travelmany-christmas-eveMon, 24 Dec 2007 21:44:52 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/21/1180243-holiday-travelers-delayed-in-chicago-nyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/21/1180243-holiday-travelers-delayed-in-chicago-nytravelus-newsinternational-airportholiday-travelSat, 22 Dec 2007 03:54:58 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Travelers line up at the American Airlines counter at LaGuardia Airport Friday, Dec. 21, 2007, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/26/1122213-rain-slows-holiday-air-travel-in-easthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/26/1122213-rain-slows-holiday-air-travel-in-eastbusinesstravelholidayus-newsholiday-travelMon, 26 Nov 2007 13:58:38 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Nelly Su, of Miami, rests in the arms of her sleeping boyfriend Mike Thomas, as Satish Venkat, rear, also tries to nap before their flights out of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Monday, Nov. 26, 2007, in Atlanta. Su missed her flight to Miami when they arrived late and met long security lines, a familiar story as rain and fog in the East caused delays for holiday travelers headed home Monday after the long Thanksgiving weekend. (AP Photo/John Amis)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/21/1111845-holiday-travelers-hit-the-road-skyhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/21/1111845-holiday-travelers-hit-the-road-skybusinesstravelholidayus-newsholiday-travelWed, 21 Nov 2007 05:49:39 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Travelers walk through as others wait in line at Terminal C in Logan International Airport in Boston Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007 during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)</p>nul<p>A traveler walks through as others wait in line at Terminal C in Logan International Airport in Boston Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007 during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)</p>nul<p>Planes at Los Angeles International Airport make their way through the airport runway system Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, after thick coastal fog shut down one of two runways for arriving airplanes Monday night, causing delays for passengers at the start of the busy Thanksgiving week. For the second time this week, fog has impacted operations at Los Angeles-area airports. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)</p>nul<p>Planes at Los Angeles International Airport make their way through the airport runway system Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, after thick coastal fog shut down one of two runways for arriving airplanes Monday night, causing delays for passengers at the start of the busy Thanksgiving week. For the second time this week, fog has impacted operations at Los Angeles-area airports. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)</p>nul<p>Travelers line up to board a train at the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007 during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. A record 38.7 million U.S. residents were expected to travel 50 miles or more for the holiday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)</p>nul<p>Travelers check in for their flights at Bradley International airport in Windsor Locks, Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007. A record 38.7 million U.S. residents were expected to travel 50 miles or more for the holiday. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)</p>nul<p>Holiday travelers line up for curb-side check in at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/20/1110781-busy-travel-puts-pressure-on-screenershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/20/1110781-busy-travel-puts-pressure-on-screenerstravelscreenersus-newsholiday-travelTue, 20 Nov 2007 19:18:33 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Transportation Security Administration officers Janice Hnyda, left, and Shalonda McCall stand next to a table with confiscated goods at a security check point at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007. With a Thanksgiving crush of passengers expected at airports around the country this week, federal Transportation Security Administration screeners want to remind holiday travelers about items that are not permitted to be carried on board. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)</p>nul<p>Items ranging from bottles of wine and water to knives, swords and replica guns that were confiscated from airline passengers are displayed on a table at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007. With a Thanksgiving crush of passengers expected at airports around the country this week, federal Transportation Security Administration screeners want to remind holiday travelers about items that are not permitted to be carried on board. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)</p>nul<p>Lara Uselding, a spokeswoman for the Transportation Security Administration, holds up a one-quart plastic bag containing toiletries which is permitted in carry on bags at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007. With a Thanksgiving crush of passengers expected at airports around the country this week, federal Transportation Security Administration screeners want to remind holiday travelers about items that are not permitted to be carried on board. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/20/1109651-airlines-prepare-for-millions-of-travelershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/20/1109651-airlines-prepare-for-millions-of-travelerstravelholidayus-newsdelta-air-linesholiday-travelTue, 20 Nov 2007 09:48:27 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Travelers are shown at Portland International Airport at the start of the Thanksgiving holiday week Monday, Nov. 19, 2007, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) </p>nul<p>Holiday traveler Daniell Parks is shown with her teddy bear as she stands in line at Portland International Airport during the start of the Thanksgiving holiday week Monday, Nov. 19, 2007, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) </p>nul<p>Andy Peters leaves Bob Hope Airport, which was closed due to fog, in Burbank, Calif., Monday, Nov. 19, 2007, after his flight was canceled. Peters made arrangements to depart from Los Angeles International Airport. Planes scheduled to land at the airport overnight were canceled or rerouted because of the fog. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)</p>nul<p>Air travelers wait in line for curbside check-in early Monday, Nov. 19, 2007, at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif. The airport closed late Sunday night due to heavy fog. Planes scheduled to land at the airport overnight were canceled or rerouted because of the fog. Flights resumed later in the morning. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)</p>nul<p>Airplanes on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport are tended to Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, after thick coastal fog shut down one of two runways for arriving airplanes Monday night, causing delays for passengers at the start of the busy Thanksgiving week. For the second time this week, fog has impacted operations at Los Angeles-area airports. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)</p>nul<p>Airplanes on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport are tended to Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, after thick coastal fog shut down one of two runways for arriving airplanes Monday night, causing delays for passengers at the start of the busy Thanksgiving week. For the second time this week, fog has impacted operations at Los Angeles-area airports. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/15/1099472-gas-prices-wont-deter-holiday-travelershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/15/1099472-gas-prices-wont-deter-holiday-travelersbusinesstravelus-newsholiday-travelThu, 15 Nov 2007 17:00:07 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>A bike rider rides past high gas prices are posted at a Shell gas station in San Mateo, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. Gas at the pump is within striking distance of May's all-time record of $3.227 a gallon, having risen 0.6 cent overnight to a national average of $3.111, according to AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. Fred Rozell, retail pricing director at the service, said gas may rise another 10 to 15 cents a gallon in the coming weeks as it catches up with oil prices that have soared close to $100 a barrel. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)</p>nul<p>A motorist fills her tank at a gas station in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. Gas at the pump is within striking distance of May's all-time record of $3.227 a gallon, having risen 0.6 cent overnight to a national average of $3.111, according to AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)</p>nul<p>High gas prices are posted at a Union 76 gas station in Beverly Hills, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. Gas at the pump is within striking distance of May's all-time record of $3.227 a gallon, having risen 0.6 cent overnight to a national average of $3.111, according to AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)</p>nul<p>A motorist fills her tank at a gas station in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. Gas at the pump is within striking distance of May's all-time record of $3.227 a gallon, having risen 0.6 cent overnight to a national average of $3.111, according to AAA and the Oil Price Information Service. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/12/1091736-holiday-fliers-told-to-expect-long-lineshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/11/12/1091736-holiday-fliers-told-to-expect-long-linesbusinesstravelairlinesholiday-travelMon, 12 Nov 2007 19:03:58 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Travelers wait for curbside check-in at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., in this Nov. 21, 2006 file photo. Airline passenger traffic around the Thanksgiving holiday is forecast to rise 4 percent from a year ago, the Air Transport Association said Monday, Nov. 12, 2007. (AP Photo/Mike Derer, file)</p>nul http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/25/739464-38m-plan-to-travel-over-holiday-weekendhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/25/739464-38m-plan-to-travel-over-holiday-weekendbusinesstravelpricesgas-priceslos-angelesus-newsholiday-travelmemorial-dayron-evenhaimlake-isabellatehachapi-mountainsFri, 25 May 2007 18:21:00 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>A rented Cruise America RV drives on highway 101 through a foggy San Francisco skyline in background, in San Francisco, Friday morning, May 25, 2007. Vehicle driving is expected to be heavy during the Memorial Day weekend. The picture on the RV shows Yosemite National Park. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)</p><p>Ernie Ibarra and his with Nancy fill their ice chests Friday, May 25, 2007, near Castaic, Calif., enroute to Lake Isabella to try their new Bayliner boat during the Memorial Day holiday. Americans are expected to do slightly more driving this Memorial Day weekend than they did last year. But the near-record gas prices are prompting some travelers to take shorter trips and economize in other ways. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) </p>