People move through Newark Liberty International Airport, June 2, 2025 in Newark, N.J. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Millions of Americans are gearing up to head to the airport or hit the highway for summer vacations.

Here's what you need to know before you travel:

Air travel

The Federal Aviation Administration said it predicts over 50,000 flights (including cargo flights) per day this summer, citing a 4% increase of summer flight schedules compared to last year.

United Airlines is projecting a record-breaking summer with about 50 million passengers from June to August -- about 3 million more than last year.

American Airlines said it expects to operate 5% more flights this summer than it did last year. The airline said nearly five flights will depart every minute over the course of

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