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Record gas prices, high airfare not stopping Labor Day travelers
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· September 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For more information on Labor Day travel, details are available from WBTV. Travelers are not being deterred by high costs this Labor Day.
Travelers are not being deterred by high costs this Labor Day. Record gas prices and expensive airfare have not stopped people from making plans.
Despite the financial burden, many are still choosing to travel. The exact number of travelers and their destinations are not specified, but it is clear that the high prices are not having a significant impact on travel plans.
For more information on Labor Day travel, details are available from WBTV. They have reported on the trend of travelers continuing to make plans despite the high costs.
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Category: News Published: September 7, 2026 Source: WBTV Reading time: 1 min
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