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Travel headaches ease ahead of Fourth of July
After plenty of travel headaches last week, Fourth of July travelers felt some relief at the airports on Monday. Little more than 120 U.S. flights were canceled as of late Monday afternoon, far less than the 600 canceled on Sunday. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano reports from Newark Liberty International Airport.
Are airlines ready for holiday travel surge?
Airlines across the U.S. have dealt with major delays throughout the week, but that's not stopping people from traveling for the Fourth of July. AAA is expecting over 4 million Americans to fly this weekend. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports on how airlines are preparing for the surge.
United CEO admits to taking private jet amid U.S. flight woes
At the height of the nationwide weather-related travel disruptions earlier this week, Scott Kirby flew private from New Jersey to Colorado.
Record travel expected for July 4th weekend
Airlines are working to keep up with the Fourth of July travel rush after storms caused thousands of flights to be canceled or delayed this week. AAA projects more than 50 million people will travel this weekend, which would break the record set in 2019. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
Thousands of flights delayed or canceled
The TSA says Thursday is the busiest day of air travel since the pandemic began in early 2020. As of Thursday evening, more than 5,000 flights were delayed nationwide. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports on the potential obstacles people could see this holiday weekend.
Severe weather in Northeast disrupts flights
Another day of severe weather in the Northeast has caused thousands of flight delays and cancellations ahead of the July Fourth weekend. Stranded passengers have been forced to either pay for a hotel or sleep at the gate. CBS News' Errol Barnett reports from Newark Liberty International Airport.
Bad weather causing travel chaos across U.S.
Big storms in the East and Midwest have forced the cancellations of about 6,300 flights since Saturday, just ahead of the busy July 4 holiday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports from Phoenix.
Airlines, FAA and TSA prepare for busy summer
The TSA said it is preparing for potentially record-breaking numbers of flyers this summer. Meanwhile, airlines say they've added thousands of pilots in an effort to avoid the delays and cancellations that happened last summer. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Biden proposes new airline compensation rules
If your flight gets delayed or canceled and the weather is not to blame, then U.S. airlines may soon have to compensate you. A new proposal from President Biden would require airlines to go beyond just a ticket refund. Brian Sumers, founder and editor of The Airline Observer, discusses what passengers can expect.
Biden administration working on airline rules
The Biden administration is working to create new rules requiring airlines to compensate passengers if they are stranded for reasons within the carriers' control. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins Errol Barnett and Tony Dokoupil to discuss the new proposal.
Thousands of U.S. flights delayed, canceled amid massive winter storm
More than 7,600 trips were delayed or canceled at U.S. airports on Wednesday.
JFK Airport Terminal 1 remains closed after power outage, fire
About 30 flights were canceled on Friday following an electrical panel failure at JFK's international terminal.
New York-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing in Scotland
The Delta Air Lines flight was forced to land at Prestwick Airport in Glasgow just 25 minutes after taking off from Edinburgh.
The system gives pilots key information
CBS News' Lana Zak explains how the system responsible for Wednesday's nationwide ground stop works. This critical flight system allows pilots to get key information around their flight path they might otherwise not know.
Investigation begins into FAA system outage
Officials are blaming a corrupt computer file for grounding thousands of flights Wednesday, but the investigation continues. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins "CBS News Mornings" with more from Reagan National Airport.
Hundreds of flights delayed day after FAA outage
The FAA said it appears a corrupted database file brought the nation's aviation system to a halt Wednesday.
Air travel resumes following FAA outage
Air travel began returning to normal after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a full ground stop across the country when one of its computer systems failed Wednesday morning. CBS News correspondent Michael George reports on the impact, and then transportation and security analyst and executive director at the Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety Robert Sumwalt joins CBS News with additional insight.
Computer failure to blame for FAA ground stop
Air travel is returning to normal after a chaotic morning at the nation's airports. The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a full ground stop for all flights across the country when one of its computer systems failed. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak with the latest.
FAA outage delays flights nationwide
The FAA has lifted a ground stop after a computer outage Wednesday morning caused thousands of flight delays nationwide. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins us from Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C. with the latest.
Air traffic computer glitch causes delays
Thousands of flights were delayed in almost every major airport in Florida on Monday due to a computer issue. The FAA said the issue caused a disruption at an air traffic control center in Miami, which controls millions of cubic miles of airspace for commercial flights in the state. Manuel Bojorquez has the details.
Thousands of travelers still stranded
Southwest Airlines canceled thousands more flights Thursday as it continues to contend with large-scale systemwide failures which have stranded scores of holiday travelers. CBS News correspondent Michael George reports from LaGuardia Airport with the latest.
How Southwest flight cancellations snowballed
The Biden administration is getting involved after a major meltdown causing delays and cancellations of thousands of Southwest Airlines flights across the U.S. Captain Michael Santoro, vice president of the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, joins CBS News to discuss the problems what what it will take to fix things.
Chaos continues with thousands of flight cancellations
An additional 4,00 flights were canceled Tuesday, as the effects of a deadly winter storm ripples across the U.S. CBS News correspondent Tanya Rivero reported from LaGuardia Airport in New York City.
Travelers "beyond frustrated" by Southwest Airlines cancellations
Carrier cancelled more than 60% of its flights Tuesday after giant winter storm, with federal airline regulators pledging to investigate.
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