More than 2,300 flights were canceled and astir 6,000 others were delayed on Christmas day arsenic airports crossed the United States dealt with a historical wintertime storm, according to formation tracker FlightAware.
Travelers didn't fare overmuch amended connected Christmas Eve, arsenic nearly 3,500 flights were canceled and different 8,607 were delayed connected Saturday. The cancelations came arsenic 1.8 cardinal Americans took to the skies connected Christmas Eve, with question numbers approaching pre-pandemic levels.
Hundreds of luggage are seen astatine San Francisco International Airport (SFO) owed to hose cancelations, successful San Francisco, California, United States connected December 23, 2022. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images / Getty Images)
On Christmas day, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, the busiest successful the world, was the hardest deed by question mishaps with 111 flights delayed, representing 11% of each fights, according to FlightAware.
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Denver International Airport canceled 105 flights, portion Nevada's Harry Reid International Airport canceled 79 flights and Orlando International Airport canceled 62 flights.
Travelers hold successful a TSA information screening enactment astatine Orlando International Airport 2 days earlier Christmas Eve successful Orlando, Florida. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)
Buffalo Niagara International Airport unopen down connected Dec. 23 and volition stay closed until 11 a.m. connected Dec. 27 amid a particularly unsafe storm successful the northeast.
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Amtrak besides canceled dozens of trains successful the Midwest and Northeast from Dec. 23 done Christmas day.
Travelers marque their mode done a information enactment astatine Logan International Airport successful Boston, Massachusetts, connected December 23, 2022. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
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Cancelations volition proceed into adjacent week, with 365 flights passim the United States already called disconnected for Monday.