GMA3: Thursday, August 28
Good Morning America
ABC News
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is presented by eBay. |
| 0:03.7 | Rob, everyone loves a deal and a bargain from time to time, don't they? |
| 0:07.8 | Absolutely, mate. And do you know where you can grab a great deal? Talk to me. Where? |
| 0:11.9 | The eBay app. Yes, you are correct. You didn't need to talk to me. I already knew it. I love eBay. |
| 0:17.2 | When you're buying, you can discover loads of hidden gems. There's so many items where you think |
| 0:20.9 | I would have never found that anywhere else. Then when you're selling, it's so simple and most |
| 0:25.9 | importantly, free. It's free, Rob. When it's this easy to sell for free and there's great deals |
| 0:31.6 | on things you love. You can't help but say when it's eBay. It excludes vehicles and business |
| 0:35.9 | sellers. |
| 0:44.2 | From ABC News headquarters in New York City, this is GMA3. |
| 0:49.4 | Oh, and a happy Friday Eve to you. We are almost at Labor Day weekend. Hey there, I'm Rachel. |
| 0:54.6 | And I'm Will. We thought it was Friday. It's not, but it is Thursday, and we have a lot of Friday energy, though. Just the two of us ready to rock here on GMA3, but we're joined by a bunch of great guests, including Stephanie Ramos, who's no stranger around these parts. She's in beautiful New Hampshire for our 50 states and 50 weeks tour. She's taking us to the tippy top of Mount Washington and so much more. and Dr. Darien Sutton is here with what you need to stock your medicine cabinet with as kids head back to school. |
| 1:14.1 | Yeah, all very important. But we are going to start with the Labor Day travel that's already getting underway. Today is expected to be the busiest day to fly over the long holiday weekend. And our Morgan Norwood is that LaGuardia airport here in New York. All right, Morgan how is it looking there? Hi friends, well, you know, it's looking pretty good. It's been pretty steady, but we know it's going to get a lot busier. In fact, the FAA says that this is going to be the busiest Labor Day weekend holiday travel stretch in nearly 15 years. And I know we always talk about like every single year, every single holiday. holiday this going to be the busiest, but I want to show you the numbers to prove it because the numbers really don't lie. We're talking about between now and next Tuesday, more than 323,000 flights schedule. And then today is going to be the peak with 52,000 takeoffs nationwide. For perspective, that's about 8,000 more than your average day in the skies. |
| 2:01.9 | But look, it's not just the planes. TSA, they've been bracing for this. They've been preparing. |
| 2:05.8 | They expect to screen get this. More than 17 million passengers just over the next seven days |
| 2:11.2 | alone. That's far more than their normal. Two million a day. All right, let's talk about |
| 2:15.4 | this good stuff where everyone's going this year. Hopper says the top spots include New York, Vegas, Seattle, Miami, and Chicago. |
| 2:23.3 | O'D be on one of these planes that are taking off today. |
| 2:26.3 | Exactly, right. You said TSA is ready. The question is, are you ready? You got to prepare. You got to get to the airport early. |
| 2:32.3 | But if you're not flying, |
| 2:34.4 | how are things looking for holiday road trips? You know, well, the good news is that gas prices |
| 2:39.9 | are looking a lot better, especially compared to last year, cheaper than last Labor Day. |
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