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Nearly 950 flights canceled and 7,700 delayed Sunday as travel disruption continues

The number of canceled or delayed flights continues to skyrocket.

Nearly 950 flights were canceled and 7,700 flights were delayed on Sunday. Because travel disruptions continue to wreak havoc inside US airports.

Flight Aware.

Southwest Airlines led the cancellation, with nearly 180 aircraft grounded and 1,532 delayed.

"We have been working on a variety of weather-related challenges over the past few days," said a Southwest Airlines spokesperson.

"We thank you for your patience in getting us to your destination safely and as quickly as possible."

American Airlines delayed his 1,003 flights and his 67 He was second in flight cancellations.

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Chicago's O'Hare International Airport reported the most travel disruptions, with data showing 45% of departing flights and 44% of arriving flights were delayed. , 140 departures and 135 flights were delayed. Inbound flight to Chicago has been cancelled.

Globally, there were approximately 2,246 cancellations and 24,102 delays on Sunday.

Weekday travelers also faced more plane crashes. According to Flight Aware, there were 530 and 2,459 delayed flights as of Monday afternoon.

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