Las Vegas airport ready for holiday rush, but are all those passengers prepared?

More than 115 million Americans are expected to travel over the Christmas and New Year holidays — more than a 2% increase from ...     [LAS VEGAS AIRPORT READY FOR HOLIDAY RUSH, BUT ARE ALL THOSE PASSENGERS PREPARED?]( [More than 115 million Americans are expected to travel over the Christmas and New Year holidays — more than a 2% increase from the same time last year and the second-highest end-of-year forecast since 2000, according to AAA. AAA projects airports to be the busiest they’ve ever been for the winter holiday period, with a record 7.5 million air travelers, the organization said in a release this month.]( POMPONIO FEATURE OF THE WEEK [WHAT TO DO AT THE THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT]( Hundreds of auto accidents occur on Southern Nevada’s roadways each week, and the number of accidents increases during warm-weather months. A car crash can turn your life upside down, so knowing how to respond after an accident is vital. [CARSON CITY: SMALL CAPITAL, BIG DOINGS]( [Carson City is the capital of Nevada. Founded as a trading post in 1858 and incorporated in 1875, Carson City is Nevada’s only consolidated municipality, established in 1969 by consolidating Carson City and Ormsby County into one municipal government.]( [BIRTH OF A BURNER: RAIDERS’ TRE TUCKER TAKING RAPID STEPS IN NFL DEVELOPMENT]( [In the first five games under interim coach Antonio Pierce, one of the Raiders’ biggest year-long problems persisted: They couldn’t mount a vertical passing attack. The continued struggles were a source of particular frustration for Pierce and interim offensive coordinator Bo Hardegree because they thought they had a solution — rookie receiver Tre Tucker.]( [FIVE REASONS TO CARE ABOUT UNLV’S CLIMB INTO THE GUARANTEED RATE BOWL AGAINST KANSAS]( [Bowl season isn’t quite what it used to be in college football. The contests, aside from the national championship and College Football Playoff semifinals, were always glorified exhibitions but they typically carried extra meaning as a way for a team to play one last game together.]( [BANNER CLASS FOR UNLV FOOTBALL ON SIGNING DAY STARTS AT HOME]( [Wednesday was a most unusual day for the UNLV football program, as head coach Barry Odom had to juggle a morning practice and other bowl preparations while at the same time collecting signatures from the incoming players committed in the Class of 2024. Turns out, he and his staff are good at multitasking.](   MOST READ: [Canyon Springs football player overcomes tragedy, signs with Hawaii]( [CCSD finalizes new teachers contract through arbitrator](  [Nevada Sen. joins lawmakers calling for FTC to block Kroger-Albertsons merger]( [More in ’24’: Plans in place for Las Vegas’ NYE fireworks extravaganza]( [Vegas pick’em: NFL Week 16 winners against the spread](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com