This Labor Day weekend has marked the busiest travel period ever recorded, with the TSA screening approximately 17 million passengers at airports nationwide. The Waco Regional Airport and Miami International Airport both reported higher-than-normal traffic, with Miami seeing a 5% increase in passengers compared to last year. Despite some inclement weather, most flights have been on time. On the roads, AAA predicts a 9% increase in domestic travel, with gas prices averaging $3.35 per gallon, down from $3.81 last year. Airfares have decreased by 5% domestically and 17% since 2019, and rental car prices have also dropped domestically. However, travel costs for cruises and international car rentals have risen significantly.