More than 1,600 flights were scrapped Friday in the worst day for cancellations since mid-June.
American Airlines scrubbed about 250 flights, or 7% of its schedule on Thursday. Republic Airways, which operates smaller planes for American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express, canceled a similar number, about 25% of its flights.
Travelers have been hit with widespread cancellations and delays this summer. Travel bounced back faster than expected — to about 88% of pre-pandemic levels in July — and airlines weren’t able to increase staffing fast enough. They have beenAirline tickets dropping from summer highs, report says Airlines flying in the U.S. had a bad June, canceling more than 21,000 flights or 2.7%, up from 1.8% in June 2019, before airlines pushed workers to quit during the pandemic. The airlines did better in July, however, canceling about 14,000 flights, or 1.8%.New rule would make airlines offer refunds for delayed flights
Travelers wait in line at an American Airlines counter at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on July 2, 2022. - The U.S. Transportation Department is proposing to require airlines to offer passengers a refund if their
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