Daily News | Southwest CEO says more flight cancelations coming as travelers in Philly impacted
Travelers wait for their luggage at the Philadelphia International Airport in in Philadelphia, Pa. Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022.Stranded travelers in Philadelphia and across the country continue to be impacted by a wave of flight cancellations stemming from a deadly winter storm that have impacted air travel since the end of last week.
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal Monday night, Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said there would be more cancellations on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the airline planning to operate just one-third of its normal schedule. At Philadelphia International Airport, there were already 41 cancellations and 29 delays early Tuesday morning. Spokesperson Heather Redfern said weather issues across the country have created a ripple effect that continues to impact operations in Philadelphia.
Redfern advised passengers to sign up for text or email alerts with their airlines for the latest flight information.
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