2000 Flights Canceled As Winter Storm Bears Down

December 22, 2022 Travel, Weather

More than 1,250 flights have been canceled on Thursday and another 700 nixed on Friday, according to data from FlightAware, an app that provides real-time, historical, and predictive flight tracking data. Cancellations are expected to climb over the coming days.

As of early this morning, a combined 249 flights are canceled Thursday out of Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports, plus another 137 flights out of Denver International. The National Weather Service has issued an alert for a “a multitude of weather hazards through early this weekend, as heavy snowfall, strong winds, and dangerously cold temperatures.”

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