Airlines expect 42 million passengers to fly during the 21-day Christmas holiday period, which is about the same as last year, although the planes are expected to be fuller. The number of ...

United canceled 196 Christmas Eve flights, or 10% of scheduled flights, Delta, 171, or 8% as of 9:30 p.m. ET, according to flight tracker FlightAware.

Major US airlines canceled hundreds more flights Sunday, the third day in a row of mass cancellations and delays over Christmas weekend, as staff and crew call out sick amid the Omicron surge.

Some flights and ferries have been cancelled amid a “perfect storm” of the Christmas getaway and bad weather. The disruption has been caused by strong gusts after the Met Office announced ...

To accommodate the surge in Christmas travelers, some airlines had offered employees incentive pay to work extra hours or not call in sick. Despite the ongoing omicron-fueled COVID-19 surge, ...

More people are expected to take to the skies during the Christmas holiday period, continuing the surge in travel demand that is projected to generate strong profits for U.S.-based airlines ...

The Christmas travel season has been a tough one for the U.S. airline industry with extreme weather and employee sickness causing disruption for travelers. “U.S. airlines faced a difficult ...

Major US airlines canceled hundreds more flights Sunday, the third day in a row of mass cancellations and delays over Christmas weekend, as staff and crew call out sick amid the Omicron surge.