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(KSL News and AP) UPS knew it was going to be a long day.
The world's largest shipping company expects today to be the busiest shipping day of the year.
UPS normally averages about 15 million packages a day but say they could go through 21 million today. That averages out to about 240 packages every second.
Officials say Friday will likely be their largest air shipment day.