Passenger numbers at Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport this year have been on an upward trajectory, and remains on track to finish between 715,000 and 725,000, airport officials said Friday upon release of October’s figures. But October’s passenger numbers were exceptionally high, according to Airport Manager Jon Stout.

Officials at Chicago's O'Hare Airport are expecting a huge surge in passenger traffic. An over 11% increase compared to last Thanksgiving is expected. Sunday is expected to be the busiest day in Chicago.

Both Chicago international airports are bracing for another record-breaking year of Thanksgiving holiday traffic. The auto club AAA predicts nearly 80 million people nationwide will travel at least 50 miles from home during Thanksgiving week and through the weekend,