Power outages reported, thousands of flights canceled as storm slams Northeast
More than 40 million people were under blizzard warnings along 700 miles of the East Coast from Maryland to Maine.
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More than 40 million people were under blizzard warnings along 700 miles of the East Coast from Maryland to Maine.
Flight cancellations are continuing to mount as the U.S. is being hit with dangerous winter weather from a storm moving across the country.
A major winter storm disrupted air travel in several big cities in the days after Thanksgiving, including Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis and New York City.
Travelers may still have to deal with flight issues for days after the end of the government shutdown, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
The FAA told airlines to increase cancellations at 40 of the country's busiest airports to 6% by Tuesday and ultimately ramp up to 10% by Friday.
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights ahead of this weekend as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
Reporters Da Lin and Brad Hamilton look at the effects of the goverment shutdown on flights at San Francisco International Airport and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.
Air travelers at airports in Oakland and San Francisco were seeing cancellations and delays Friday because of staffing shortages from the federal government shutdown, authorities said. Veronica Macia reports.
Airports, primarily on the East Coast, have seen a substantial spike in flight cancellations since the summer travel rush began this year compared to the same period in 2024.
The winter storm spreading across the U.S. has prompted thousands of flight delays and cancellations. Here's what to know.
Airline crews are stretched and de-icing fluid is running low as harsh winter weather across many U.S. states disrupts air travel.
Southwest Airlines again hit with flight disruptions, though most U.S. passengers are enjoying a smoother takeoff for their holiday travel plans.
An almost unprecedented tropical storm over Southern California had a big impact on air travelers at the major Bay Area airports.
Thousands of flight delays continued to frustrate travelers across the country as a busy Fourth of July holiday travel weekend approaches. Jocelyn Moran reports.
Massive numbers of weather-related flight delays and cancellations on the East Coast are affecting passengers here in the West Coast. Jocelyn Moran reports.
Team coverage of the continuing problems travelers are having with embattled Southwest Airlines (12-28-2022)
Southwest Airlines scrubbed thousands of flights again Wednesday as the company faces frustration from passengers and scrutiny from federal officials over the handling of its schedule in the aftermath of a massive storm that wrecked Christmas travel plans across the U.S.
A Southwest Airlines flight from Honolulu bound for Oakland was turned around mid-flight and returned to Honolulu following a disturbance inside the passenger cabin.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on the continuing problems with embattled Southwest Airlines (12-28-2022)
The Southwest Airlines pilots union says the winter storm that walloped most of the country over the Christmas holiday was a catalyst to the cancellation chaos, but the real problem is the airline's outdated scheduling system.
Southwest canceled another 60% of its flights Tuesday after days of worsening holiday travel woes, with federal airline regulators pledging to investigate.
Winter storms forced the cancelations of thousands of flights across the country and the impact was being felt here in the Bay Area.
Team coverage of the widespread impacts of the huge winter storm that is making travel difficult for the Christmas holiday (12-23-2022)
Anne Makovec reports on the impact a major winter storm will have on holiday travel across the country
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sent a letter to airlines last week calling their performance unacceptable.