The shutdown is over. Flights have resumed. Thanksgiving travelers might wonder: What now?

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Nov. 24, 2025, 10:01 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 24, 2025, 10:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/24/shutdown-flights-thanksgiving/

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The turbulence caused by the longest government shutdown on record may still be fresh on travelers’ minds this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for the usual holiday crush of winter weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports can help ease those jitters. “I think the shutdown at this point i...