Christmas Holiday Travel Rush: Tips for Flying and Driving in North Texas

Holiday Travel Rush Underway

• ✈️ The Christmas holiday travel rush is in full swing across North Texas and the entire country.
• 📈 AAA reports that over 122 million people are traveling for the holidays, setting a new record.

Airport Travel Tips

• 💡 TSA advises travelers not to wrap presents if flying with them; gift bags are acceptable.
• ⚠️ Snow globes must be checked and cannot be carried on flights.
• 🗓️ Leaders at DFW airport anticipate nearly 5 million customers through January 6th.

Road Travel Recommendations

• 🚗 Nearly 110 million people are expected to drive to their holiday destinations.
• ⏰ AAA suggests leaving very early in the morning or late at night to bypass the heaviest traffic.

Gas Prices in Texas

• ⛽ The average price per gallon of gas in Texas is currently $2.48.
• 📉 This price is approximately 18 cents cheaper than at this time last year.