1,000 flights cancelled Sunday after approximately 14,000 flights were cancelled or delayed on Friday and Saturday
Delta planes at Salt Lake City international airport.Travelers were subjected to a new wave of flight chaos across the US on Sunday, with about 1,000 flights cancelled. The toll added to about 14,000 flights within, out of, or into the US that were cancelled or delayed on Friday and Saturday.
Delta has previously blamed the delays and cancelations on increased sick calls due to Covid-19, poor weather, and vendor staffing. Last week, it said it planned to cancel“A variety of factors continue to impact our operations, including challenges with air traffic control, weather, and unscheduled absences in some work groups,” a Delta spokespersonThe Atlanta-based carrier has been one of the worst affected during the recent surge in disruption.
Last week, transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg met virtually with several top airline CEOs to discuss challenges facing the industry and to press airline executives to improve service ahead of the July 4 holiday. “That is happening to a lot of people, and that is exactly why we are paying close attention here to what can be done and how to make sure that the airlines are delivering,” he told the Associated Press in an interview Saturday.
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