AAA Projects 42.3 Million Americans Will Travel 50 Miles Or More From This Memorial Day Weekend, Which Is A 7% Increase Over Last Year. This Is Expected To Be The Third Busiest Memorial Day Weekend Since 2000, When AAA Started Tracking Holiday Travel. Senior Vice President Of AAA Paula Twidale Said More Americans Are Planning Trips And Booking Them Earlier, Despite Inflation. This Memorial Day Weekend Could Also Be The Busiest At Airports Since 2005