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city. look at airports like atlanta. outstanding performance. >> another tip, when comparing airlines, look at which is building in extra pad time to ensure you get there on time. if you can, avoid small, regional planes and the bigger the aircraft the more passengers, the less likely the flight will get canceled. >> if your flight gets canceled my heart goes out to you, and it will be very, very hard this holiday season to get on >> the start of this yearly ritual is now just a week away. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> malls are not just for shopping anymore. the extra event that could lure you back into stores this holiday season. >> take a look at these beautiful dishes. they're not being served in a fancy restaurant. the foot is made d is made by fs and served in a firehouse. what they're s er >>> firefighters are some of the bravest in the community and this week they'll put hats aside to pick up bragging rights is on the line and molette green has day one by the manassas city fire department. >> this firef

airports. experts advice fly direct and avoid the snow. if you're going to connect, your point is m connection and a southern city. >> yes. if you're going to connect, look at airports like atlanta. they have outstanding performance. >> another tip, when comparing airlines, look at which airline is building an extra pad time to ensure you get there on time. and if you can, avoid small regional planes. the big esh the aircraft, the more passengers, the less likely the flight will get canceled. >> if your flight gets cancel, my heart goes out to you. it's going to be very, very hard this holiday season to get on another flight easily and quickly. >> and the start of this yearly ritual is now just a week away. tom costello, nbc news washington. >> we are back in a moment with breakfast depression is a tangle of multiple symptoms breakfast that can make you sad, feel tired, and have difficulty concentrating. trintellix is a prescription medication for depression. it may help you take a step forward in improving your depression. if your depression worsens, or you have unusual changes in mood, behavior or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens and y

city? >> yes. if you're going to connect, look at airports like atlanta.ormance. >> reporter: another tip, when comparing airlines, look at which airline is building an extra pad time to ensure you get there on time. and if you can, avoid small regional planes. the bigger the aircraft, the more passengers, the less likely the flight will get canceled. >> if your flight gets canceled, my heart goes out to you. it's going to be very, very hard this holiday season to get on another flight easily and quickly. >> reporter: and the start of this yearly ritual is now just a week away. come costello, nbc news, washington. >> already getting travel anxiety for the holidays. >> going to be very stressful, on top of it, delayed flights. they're paying a lot of money for these flights. those flights on wednesday before thanksgiving and the sunday to come back, 2, 3, 4 times as much as normal. >> hopefully that turkey dinner will be well worth it once you get there. >> that's right. just ahead we'll tell you why former vice-president joe biden has a very big day today.

city? >> yes. if you're going to connect, look at airports like atlanta. they have outstanding performance. >> reporter: another tip, when comparing airplanes, look at which airline is building in extra pad time to ensure you get there on time. and if you can, avoid small regional planes. the bigger the aircraft, the more passengers, the less likely the flight will get cancelled. >> if your flight gets cancelled, my heart goes out to you. it's going to be very, very hard this holiday season to get on another flight easily and quickly. >> reporter: and the start of this yearly ritual is now just a week away. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> that would be a bummer if it got cancelled. >> i know. i have to get home to the food. >> better bring some with you. we'll be right back. -4.7 in gonzalez -no reports of damage >>> did you feel it? breaking news we're covering this morning. a 4.7 earthquake in gonzalez just south of salinas. no reports of damage so far but a lot of tweets people saying they felt it. >> they felt it in san jose, in oakland, a lot o

you also got in there the southern cities, atlanta, charlotte, ft. meyers, get to the airports, get on the road early, tsa this year as of now is asking everybody to remove any electronic device larger than a cell phone from your carry-on. >> that could slow things down a bit, be prepared for that when you get to the checkpoint. sunday will be a real mess in terms of volume. back to you. >> thanks, very much f. you live here in new york, here in honolulu the number one airport makes you mad. >>> tom will be back in our next half hour, how airline commerce solve travel headaches. >> in the meantime, 89% of those 51 million holiday travelers will be hitting the road for thanksgiving weekend. that includes today's national correspondent craig melvin. he is braving big apple rush hour with tips about the best time to drive, ray, how is it looking? >> reporter: savannah, not so bad here actually. we're on the george washington bridge, passing the toll booth. traffic is not possible. of the 51 people you mentioned about 25 million of them are going to be driving. that itself hi that'

cities. atlanta and charlotte and ft. myers and the list goes on. get to the airport early. get on the road early.going to be jammed. i have to give you one more type. tsa, this year as of now, is asking anybody to remove any electronic device larger than a cell phone from your carry-on. that could slow things down a bit. be prepared for that when you get to the checkpoint. and sunday is going to be a mess in terms of volume. back to you. >> tom, thank you very much. hearing honolulu is the number one airport, makes you mad. tom will be back looking at how airline customers are using social media to solve travel headaches. >>> the holiday travelers will be hitting the road for thanksgiving weekend. and that includes craig melvin. he is braving big apple rush hour with some tips about the best time to drive. craig, how is it looking? >> not so bad. we're on the george washington bridge. just passed the toll booth, not awful. of the 50 million people about 45 million of them will be driving. that's the highest in a number of years. the best time to drive, actually right now. if you don't want to gra

i think about the elected officials who put the atlanta hartsfield international airport in over a lot of objections 45 years ago now. transformed the city of atlanta in ways that no one could have ever imagined. i see the trucking association sitting on the back road. their members are willing to pay more because they see the difference it makes in their day to maintain the roadways. i hope as we go on you all will partner with me with those stories. it makes all the difference in the world when you feel like you're on a winning team instead of on a losing team. i know folks are proud to show up to work every day. i want the taxpayers to be every bit as proud of that work that's going on. your members deserve that. i think we can do that. i thank you all for being here today. i yield back, mr. chairman. >> mr. johnson. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, gentlemen, for your appearance today and for your testimony. many people voted for donald trump because he promised to make america great again by growing the economy and creating high paying middle class jobs by rebuilding america's crumbling infrastructure. isn't that correct, mr.

city. winds over the weekend not quite gone yet. strong winds throughout the morning today. may cause airport delays. afternoon expecting strong winds. it's cold as well in the south. freeze warning for atlanta. despite the fact your highs today will get up to about 60 degrees. the windchill at this hour is 27. so that is really cold for the south. and back to areas of the great lakes in skprt eaand northeast. wanted to show you snow. light snow falling in syracuse at this time. winter is almost here. speaking of that, flurries across much of the great lakes with the cold air coming in behind the front. even though it's so mild it will be getting a little cooler, also look for strong winds behind the system as well. warm air across the west. what a contrast. cold in the northeast and southeast. warm air spreading far to the north. across much of the central plains and into the midwest. highs sore well into the 60s. kansas, oklahoma and texas. very mild if you're travels are taking you to southwest like las vegas looking good. notice as we look ahead to travel days as we go forward. be looking at warmer weather going forward. see nice conditions, but watch out for unsettled weather in the nor