Flight cancellations and delays continued nationwide on Sunday during the already chaotic weekend of July 4for travelers.
As of 3:16 pm, at least 267 flights to and from the United States have been canceled. EST, and nearly 2,300 delayed, air travel tracking siteFlightAware.com reported. According to the
site, most of the cancellations and delays occurred inside and outside China, Canada and Europe.
A total of 494 delays were seen at London Heathrow and Frankfurt, while a total of 484 delays and 72 cancellations were seen at two notorious airports, Pearson Airport in Toronto and Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. Reported by Flight Aware.
American Airlines informed its employees on Wednesday that it would suspend all ticket sales for flights from Schiphol Airport.
From July 7th to July 31st, American Airlines tickets from Amsterdam will no longer be available. Tickets already purchased will be respected.
The situation at Pearson in Toronto is so bad that one travelerwas recently reported waiting for luggage there16 days after arrival.
New York airports reported to be relatively quiet with regard to delays and cancellations — Bomb horror JFK I was forced to evacuate at the airport, butwas delayed by 10% of my flights.
Newark Airport reported only 4% of flight delays and 3% of cancellations. At LaGuardia Airport, 6 flights were canceled and 38 were delayed (8%).
AAA predicts that 3.5 million Americans will travel on holiday weekends.
However, airlines areoverbooked and understaffed, causing serious delays for travelers.
There is a delay of at least 3,765 on US flights, including domestic and international, and 612 cancellations on Saturday, almost triple. became. An average of 210 abandoned flights per day.
As of Friday evening, when 4,900 flight delays and nearly 500 cancellations were reported domestically The lack of service was comparable to a day ago. ..
