{"id":96946,"date":"2025-12-27T03:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/96946\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T03:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T03:19:08","slug":"post-christmas-travel-rush-crowds-south-florida-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/96946\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-Christmas travel rush crowds South Florida airports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0December 26, 2025 at 10:12 PM<\/p>\n<p>Post-Christmas travel rush crowds South Florida airports <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 The post-Christmas travel rush is underway, with airports across the country expecting heavy crowds for the next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">At Miami International Airport, some travelers are passing through, while others are heading home after spending the holidays with family in South Florida. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cWe have lots of holidays this time of year in Europe so we like to travel a little bit,\u201d said traveler Elvio Ciocca. \u201cIt\u2019s pretty cold there so we like to come to this side of the world.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Transportation Security Administration predicts it will screen more than 44.3 million passengers during the end-of-year holiday period, a record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">AAA ranks Miami and Fort Lauderdale among the top domestic destinations for the 2025 holiday season, driven in part by warm weather. Still, weather issues elsewhere are causing delays, with some travelers reporting hours-long disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Brett Knese\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/d3b079d0-0444-499b-8cb7-.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Brett Knese<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Brett Knese joined the Local 10 News team as a general assignment reporter in March 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0December 26, 2025 at 10:12 PM Post-Christmas travel rush crowds South Florida airports MIAMI \u2014 The post-Christmas travel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":{"0":"post-96946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-lauderdale","8":"tag-fort-lauderdale","9":"tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","10":"tag-fort-lauderdale-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}