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There was some concern as to why this Thanksgiving weekend is unusually quiet at the Charleston International Airport.

But Charleston isn't alone — while travel for the turkey day holiday is estimated to be up 4% across the country (as compared to last year) airport travel was expected to be 2% lower.

Still, the concern is understandable locally as the airport has been booming.

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