United Airlines CEO warns of more weather delays as climate warms

United took significantly longer to recover than other airlines from the same set of storms.

United Airlines aircraft are seen at Newark Liberty International Airport on July 1, 2022, in Newark, New Jersey. | Jeenah Moon/Getty ImagesAir travelers should brace for even more of the delayed and canceled flights that have made flying so miserable recently, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said Tuesday — all because of climate change.

As an example, Kirby said that almost a week of thunderstorms west of Newark Liberty International Airportahead of the July 4th holiday. Kirby argued that no airline can withstand six straight days of storms that prevent flights from departing, especially at a hub airport like Newark.

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