Southwest Airlines canceled three quarters of its flights in and out of DIA Monday. A post Christmas nightmare leaving passengers with few options
Southwest Airlines canceled three quarters of its flights in and out of Denver International Airport Monday causing a post Christmas nightmare and a storm of headaches for passengers and employees during the busy holiday season. Nationwide, the airline canceled 2907 flights.
Meanwhile passengers have been juggling the chaos of cancelled flights while trying to get home after Christmas. Denver7 spoke to some passengers who missed holiday plans with family and are struggling to locate their luggage. With consecutive days of extreme winter weather across our network behind us, continuing challenges are impacting our Customers and Employees in a significant way that is unacceptable. We’re working with Safety at the forefront to urgently address wide-scale disruption by rebalancing the airline and repositioning Crews and our fleet ultimately to best serve all who plan to travel with us.
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