Record travel weekend despite higher gas and flight prices
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A record 45 million Americans are traveling this holiday weekend despite gas prices rising and airfares up about 20%, with travelers adjusting by shortening trips, skipping hotel stays, or using airline miles to manage higher costs while overall travel demand remains strong.
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