Meanwhile, at least 10 flights were canceled and 54 delayed at Chicago’s Midway Airport, KTRK-TV reported.Īccording to flight tracker FlightAware, more than a thousand Southwest flights were delayed shortly after 9 a.m. It was not immediately clear how many flights were affected at both George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P.
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“We offer heartfelt apologies to our customers for any inconvenience, and gratitude to our employees who are working diligently to make it up to them,” the airline wrote, adding, “We’ll continue to update customers whose journey with us today might be delayed as result of the now-resolved issues.”Ī spokesperson for Houston Airports told KPRC-TV that the airline’s systems went down at around 4 a.m. Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend, blaming the woes on air traffic control issues and weather.The “intermittent performance issues” stemmed from overnight maintenance of some of the airline’s “backend technology,” the company confirmed. In this frame grab from cellphone video, passengers look for information on their flights, Sunday, Oct.Southwest has canceled more than 2,000 flights over the weekend and the disruption continued into Monday with a few hundred flights have been canceled so far. ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – OCTOBER 11: Passenger wait in-line in front of Southwest Airlines counters at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Octoin Arlington, Virginia.By midmorning Monday, Southwest had canceled about 360 flights and more than 600 others were delayed. 11, 2021 following a weekend of major service disruptions. Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds more flights Monday, Oct. Just before 7 a.m., the airline had reported 87 total cancellations across airports Tuesday. A Southwest Airlines jetliner taxis down a runway for take off from Denver International Airport Friday, July 2, 2021, in Denver. At Midway, 28 other Southwest flights were experiencing delays.Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend, blaming the woes on air traffic control issues and weather. Passengers queue up at the ticketing counter for Southwest Airlines flights in Eppley Airfield Sunday, Oct.10, 2021, in Eppley Airfield in Omaha, Neb.
The Southwest Team appreciates the patience of Customers, and we extend our gratitude to our Employees who have worked tirelessly to stabilize our operation. As we complete efforts to stabilize our network, Southwest expects a more normal operation on Tuesday with approximately 90 system-wide cancellations out of the airline’s almost 3,300 flights scheduled for the day.
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