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A r u b a ’ s O N L Y E n g l i s h n e w s p a p e r
Aruba’s ONLY English newspaper
Thanksgiving travel rush is back with Recognition of six musical

some new habits legends

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Travelers stand in line at a security checkpoint before boarding their flights the day before Thanks-
giving, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at Logan International Airport in Boston. Trade mission to fortify
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
commercial links between

By DAVID KOENIG and ALEXANDRA OLSON expects Tuesday to be the busiest travel Aruba and Panama
Associated Press day with roughly 48,000 scheduled flights.
The Thanksgiving travel rush was back Chris Williams, of Raleigh, North Carolina,
on this year, as people caught planes in flew Tuesday morning with his wife and
numbers not seen in years, setting aside two kids to Atlanta, Georgia, to spend the
inflation concerns to reunite with loved holiday with extended family.
ones and enjoy some normalcy after two “But after a couple years of not getting
holiday seasons marked by COVID-19 re- to spend Thanksgiving with our extended
strictions.Changing habits around work family, I’d say we’re feeling thankful that
and play, however, might spread out the the world’s gotten to a safe enough place
crowds and reduce the usual amount where we can be with loved ones again.”
of holiday travel stress. Experts say many Although Williams said the family’s budget
people will start holiday trips early or return has been tight this year, he’s capitalized
home later than normal because they will on the opportunity to teach his kids some
spend a few days working remotely — or personal finance basics. His youngest, 11,
at least tell the boss they’re working re- has been learning how to budget her al-
motely. lowance money since March and is excit-
The busiest travel days during Thanksgiv- ed to buy small gifts for her friends on Black
ing week are usually Tuesday, Wednes- Friday or Cyber Monday. “Probably slime,”
day and the Sunday after the holiday. This she said, “with glitter.” Page 7
year, the Federal Aviation Administration Continued on Page 2