The holiday weekend kicked off with travel trouble, especially for people trying to fly out of Tri-State Area airports. DaveCarlinTV spoke to passengers who were still experiencing delays and canceled flights.
"I gave myself a full two hours because I wanted to make sure we had time to get to our gate," one traveler said.
"My flights got canceled twice, and then I tried rescheduling it in the morning because I heard that's what helps and that one got canceled. But luckily I got switched and here we are. I finally made it," said Alexander Mihas, traveling from Miami. "Yet and still 3.55 million will fly. But as a percentage of those who are going to travel, that's the lowest it's been since 2011," Robert Sinclair of AAA Northeast AAA is predicting nationwide, nearly 48 million people will travel 50 or more miles from home this holiday weekend, which is up 3.7% over last year.Travelers Westbrook spoke to say if they come across any issues, they'll just have to take it in stride.
A public eager to be on the move even though air travel is getting more and more pricey. The average lowest cost is up 14% over last year at $201 per ticket.
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