After pushing through storms and some flight cancellations over the busy Fourth of July weekend, airlines and their passengers face the challenge of navigating through the rest of a busy summer.
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines and industry observers warned about staffing issues and flight disruptions ahead of Independence Day. Delta ended up canceling dozens of flights a day throughout the weekend, as did other major carriers.
But last weekend’s flight cancellations still weren’t as severe as during Memorial Day weekend and some other nightmare travel days so far this summer.