Dallas’ two major airports and their hometown airlines are pre-emptively canceling or delaying thousands of flights through noon Tuesday as a winter storm brought freezing temperatures and drizzle across North Texas.
By around 2:45 p.m. Monday, Southwest Airlines had called off or delayed over 1,000 flights nationwide, according to flight tracking site Flightaware.com. It also proactively halted or delayed another 300 flights scheduled for Tuesday morning.
Nationally, over 4,200 flights were canceled or delayed.
