Travel by flight, car expected to set pandemic records over 4th of July

This Fourth of July is set to be the busiest time for travel since the COVID-19 pandemic started — and those taking holiday trips should get ready for a rough time, especially if they take to the skies, experts said.

Rental companies are short on cars, airports and airlines are short-staffed and travelers must plan accordingly, “The Points Guy” Brian Kelly told The Post. Last-minute getaways will be hard to pull off — and potentially very expensive.