US Storms Cause Ongoing Flight Delays and Cancellations After Snowfall
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US Storms, Shutdown Cause Widespread Flight Cancellations and Delays
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News18•17-03-2026, 16:00
US Storms, Shutdown Cause Widespread Flight Cancellations and Delays
•Hundreds of flights cancelled or delayed across the US after powerful storms and government shutdown impact air travel.
•Over 750 flights cancelled and 1,300 delayed as of Tuesday, affecting major hubs like Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, and New York LaGuardia.
•Partial government shutdown strains TSA staffing, leading to longer security lines and financial hardship for screeners.
•Airports are crowded with spring break travelers and March Madness fans, exacerbating travel disruptions.
•Travelers like Kelly Price and Danielle Cash faced extended waits, airport floor sleeping, and unexpected costs due to cancellations.
