More than 900 US flights canceled, and 6,300 US flights delayed on Sunday

By CNN Newsource

Published August 7, 2022 2:40 PM

By Chuck Johnston

Another wave of airline cancellations and delays is being felt across the United States on Sunday.

According to the flight tracking website, FlightAware, there have been 912 flights canceled so far on Sunday.

A total of 6,378 flights have been delayed across the United States.

Chicago O’Hare saw the most cancellations and delays on Sunday, with approximately 12% of flights canceled, and over 40% of flights delayed.

Chicago saw heavy rain on Sunday, including a flash flood warning that was in place for parts of the afternoon for portions of Cook County.

Saturday saw a total of 657 flight cancellations and 7,267 delays within, into or out of the United States.

American Airlines canceled 4% of its flights and 24% of its Saturday flights were delayed, according to FlightAware.

United had 4% of its flights canceled and 23% delayed, followed by Delta with 2% canceled and 22% of its Saturday flights delayed, FlightAware notes.

41% of JetBlue’s flights and 36% of Southwest’s flights were also delayed on Saturday, according to the website.

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