Winter storms have begun to subside, but the challenges for stranded travelers continue. Airlines face the daunting task of managing thousands of delays and cancellations, leaving passengers grappling with unexpected setbacks and extra costs.

Philadelphia’s tourism numbers rebounded strongly with 26.6 million visitors in 2024, setting the stage for monumental events come 2026. The city is poised to celebrate national milestones and global gatherings that promise to draw even larger crowds.