12/30/2021- 6:06 p.m.
US airline cancellations piling up as over 1,000 flights canned on day before New Year’s Eve
Thousands of cancellations have been made by multiple airlines in the United States as Coronavirus cases take their toll on the industry and heavy snow hits the West.
JetBlue canned 17% of its December 30 schedule, Allegiant scratched 18% of its service and United binned 8% of its flights, according to data from FlightAware-com.
Allegiant cited severe weather and staff impacts from Coronavirus as well as security for many of its cancellations.
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