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Post-Holiday Rush Set To Bring Thousands Of Travelers To Philadelphia International Airport
"It's getting narrower every minute," Maura Goodwin said. "I just want to make it home in my own bed tonight."
Decemebr 29, 2025
The holiday travel rush was in full swing Saturday at Philadelphia International Airport, where tens of thousands of travelers passed through terminals — many facing delays and cancellations as they tried to make it home after Christmas.
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Airport officials projected roughly 92,954 travelers would move through PHL for the day. By Saturday evening, flight-tracking website FlightAware reported more than 300 delayed flights arriving or departing Philadelphia, along with at least 28 cancellations.
Maura Goodwin traveled from Des Moines to visit her family back in Philadelphia for the holiday.
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