The St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is gearing up for a busy travel week for Thanksgiving, and with that comes some warnings from the airport director.

He suggests people plan ahead and make sure they arrive early before their flights.

"I've been traveling since I was 3 years old so I think I can manage pretty well," said 11-year-old Dawson Gardner.

Gardner has traveled through the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport several times, and said usually things go pretty smoothly.

"There's nobody here and its so good to get in and out," said Gardner.

But from time to time, they run into some issues.

"People are everywhere and youre jam packed and youre trying to find out where youre going and all that stuff," said Gardner.

"There's only two or three times a year, holidays,

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