US: Nor'easter flight update: 4,000 cancellations since Friday
Hundreds of flights were canceled Saturday as a potent nor’easter disrupted air travel in the Northeast for a second consecutive day. Nationwide, 585 flights had been canceled an another 1,350 delayed as of 1:15 pm ET. But the problems were a far cry from the problems a day earlier. Friday, airlines canceled a whopping 3,423 flights in the US and more than 4,700 of those that did fly were late. Combined, nearly 4,000 flights have been canceled in the US since the storm began grounding flights Friday. The impact on flight schedules was severe. Nearly two-thirds of Friday’s flights were grounded at New York LaGuardia and 30% to 50% were canceled at other key airports like Boston, Philadelphia, Washington Reagan National, New York JFK and Newark Liberty. <br/>
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US: Nor'easter flight update: 4,000 cancellations since Friday
Hundreds of flights were canceled Saturday as a potent nor’easter disrupted air travel in the Northeast for a second consecutive day. Nationwide, 585 flights had been canceled an another 1,350 delayed as of 1:15 pm ET. But the problems were a far cry from the problems a day earlier. Friday, airlines canceled a whopping 3,423 flights in the US and more than 4,700 of those that did fly were late. Combined, nearly 4,000 flights have been canceled in the US since the storm began grounding flights Friday. The impact on flight schedules was severe. Nearly two-thirds of Friday’s flights were grounded at New York LaGuardia and 30% to 50% were canceled at other key airports like Boston, Philadelphia, Washington Reagan National, New York JFK and Newark Liberty. <br/>
