Holiday travel forecast: When to fly, drive this Christmas and New Year's

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December 22, 2025 at 4:01 p.m. UTC

By Ayesha Ali, Clara McMichael, and Emily Shapiro, ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This Christmas and New Year's holiday period is expected to be the busiest on record.

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