DOT by the Numbers

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics estimates that more than 19.3 million people will fly over the week of Thanksgiving. This includes an estimated 2.4 million on Thanksgiving Day. These estimates are based on data from 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Sunday, November 26, 2023 was the most traveled day with more than 3.14 million actual enplanements of the four-year period. Thanksgiving Day 2024 was the busiest Thanksgiving Day of the four-year period with more than 2.93 million enplanements. Estimates are