Holiday Travelers Choose Ground Transportation

Holiday travel by car, bus, and train remains strong but air travel declines.

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November 26, 2001, 10:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"A survey by AAA, the former American Automobile Association, found that 34.6 million Americans planned to travel at least 50 miles from home for Thanksgiving, a drop of 6 percent from the 36.8 million of last year. Most of the decline is from a drop in air travel. Travel by car, bus and train remains relatively strong."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Holiday Travel Volume Looks Steady, but Americans Are Staying Close to the Ground

Tuesday, November 20, 2001 in The New York Times

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