
Thunderstorms cause flight delays at DIA
Thunderstorms that were moving across the Denver metro area on Sunday were causing flight delays in the late afternoon.
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Thunderstorms that were moving across the Denver metro area on Sunday were causing flight delays in the late afternoon.
A late (and unusual) May snowstorm caused some troubles for Denver International Airport on Friday. At one point, the airport reported more than 210 cancelations and more than 300 delays.
More than 100 flights were canceled at Denver International Airport on Wednesday in the midst of a powerful winter storm.
The website FlightAware.com constantly tracks delays and flight cancellations at Denver International Airport, which goes by the airport code DEN and is known to locals in Colorado as DIA.
After a snowstorm Wednesday night into Thursday morning, a number of flights were canceled at Denver International Airport.
Almost 300 flights in and out of DIA were canceled Wednesday.
With a High Wind Warning in effect on Wednesday, more than 500 flights were delayed at DIA. There were also more than 100 cancellations.
Right now it looks like the highest impact from this storm will be in the mountains.
Many people traveling through Denver International Airport Monday struggled to get to their destinations after a long and frustrating weekend of flight cancellations and delays.
The FAA issued a ground stop for Denver International Airport Thursday afternoon.
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Officials said some delays Monday morning were related to smoke and haze in the Denver metro area, and said most of the later delays were due to weather issues in other parts of the country.
Denver International Airport experienced a brief power outage on Wednesday afternoon, which caused some issues for travelers coming to and leaving from Denver.
A power outage at Denver International Airport caused flight delays on Wednesday afternoon.
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More than a dozen Southwest Airlines flights at Denver International Airport were delayed on Tuesday morning and 10 were canceled.
After closing all runways and then eventually ceasing all operations for the day during the blizzard on Sunday, Denver International Airport reopened some of the runways about 2 p.m. Monday.
All airlines "ceased operations for the day" at DIA. The runways remain closed, hundreds of passengers are expected to spend the night at the airport and some flight delays are to be expected Monday.
Travelers headed to Denver International Airport ahead of the winter storm that was expected to bring a total of 12 to 24 inches of accumulation for most of the Denver metro area.
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