{"id":222,"date":"2008-10-29T11:26:41","date_gmt":"2008-10-29T16:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/its-not-too-late-to-book-thanksgiving-flights\/"},"modified":"2016-12-17T15:42:04","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T21:42:04","slug":"its-not-too-late-to-book-thanksgiving-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/its-not-too-late-to-book-thanksgiving-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s not too late to book Thanksgiving flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=250,height=160,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/migrated\/thanksgivingdaytravel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"160\" border=\"0\" width=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/migrated\/thanksgivingdaytravel.jpg\" title=\"Thanksgivingdaytravel\" alt=\"When is Thanksgiving 2008?\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px; float: right;\" \/><\/a>If you&#8217;re planning to fly over Thanksgiving, it&#8217;s not too late to find good <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/GDDC?deal_id=air-thanksgiving-flight-deals\">Thanksgiving flight deals<\/a><\/strong>. But you&#8217;d better book soon.<\/p>\n<p>For the best deals and fewer hassles, it&#8217;s a good idea to either avoid peak <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">travel<\/a><\/strong> days or try to depart early, when <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">flights<\/a><\/strong> are less likely to be delayed.<\/p>\n<p>The long Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">travel<\/a><\/strong> periods of the year, and the Wednesday before Thanksgiving is typically the peak <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">travel<\/a><\/strong> day.<\/p>\n<p>Thanksgiving is always the fourth Thursday in November, so this year Thanksgiving Day falls on November 27, 2008.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Orbitz resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/GDDC?deal_id=air-thanksgiving-flight-deals\">Thanksgiving flights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flights<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Airline tickets<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/DisplayCarSearch\">Rental cars<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.newscred.com\/px.gif?key=YXJ0aWNsZT04ZmRiOWMxOGFmNDBhODY3YTIxZWM1NzExNWZmZTEzZA==\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" class=\"nc_pixel\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year Thanksgiving Day is on November 27, 2008. 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