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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Jim Manzon

US Flight Chaos Intensifies as $11B Fuel Spike and Staffing Gaps Force Massive Airline Schedule Cuts

Tuesday saw over 3,000 delays and 105 cancellations, with San Francisco International Airport hit hardest by FAA weather restrictions. (Credit: Jeshoots/Unsplash)

US air travellers face the worst spring flight chaos in years as three separate crises collide at airports nationwide, forcing thousands of delays, a crumbling airport security workforce, and an Iran-war fuel shock that is pushing airlines to slash routes.

Delays Cascade Across Major US Hubs

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