American Forecasts Eight Million Thanksgiving Passengers (theaviationhub.co.uk)

American Airlines expects to carry more than 8 million passengers on about 85,000 flights from Nov. 19 to Dec. 1, 2026. The airline plans 7,021 flights on Nov. 29, its busiest day since the COVID-19 pandemic, with departures during the period averaging one every 13 seconds.