Flight Delays, Cancellations Continue Amid COVID Staffing Crunch

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Flight cancellations continue nationwide Tuesday as the airline industry continues to deal with a spike in COVID infections.

Hundreds of flights were canceled Tuesday in the U.S.

Of those, 51 were at John F. Kennedy International Airport, 42 were at LaGuardia, and 76 at Newark Liberty International Airport.

That's according to the website FlightAware.com.

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Preliminary numbers show 72 cancelations at Newark, 24 cancelations at JFK and 13 cancelations at LaGuardia on Wednesday.

In:
• New Jersey
• COVID-19
• Omicron Variant
• New York