Passengers at DFW Airport dealt with more travel delays after storms moved through North Texas the day after Christmas.
Planners at the Dallas - Fort Worth International Airport predicted 4.7 million people to come through the airport during the holiday season between December 20 and January 7. Thursday, many of them were delayed or rerouted because of the severe weather that stormed through North Texas.
Rushing told NBC 5 he flew through some of the most turbulent weather he's been through. His flight back home was canceled.“We'll figure it out. That’s what I do, man. I take problem sets and figure it out. We'll talk to the counter and we’ll take it from there. It’s all about spending time together," said Rushing.
"Some incoming flights were kind of delayed from San Fran so we had to switch planes a couple times," said Pate.Pate's flying with his girlfriend to Las Vegas to watch Texas A&M play the University of Southern California in the bowl game - a Christmas gift from his parents.Thursday the wait was finally over for the Saunders family as well. After traveling back and forth from San Diego for years, they finally made the move to Texas for good.
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