Sentences with phrase «number of flights cancelled»

This brings to 15,000 the total number of flights cancelled since the storm disruption began earlier this week.

The number of flights cancelled since 0001 hrs today is 16.

Runway operations at Dublin airport were suspended early on Wednesday with a number of flights cancelled and others diverted before the snow was cleared shortly after 0730 GMT to allow services to resume.

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Overbooking flights is a legal and common airline practice; travelers cancel plans at the last minute, they show up late... it's a numbers game: The airline builds in a buffer of oversold seats to offset the number of people their statistical models predict will back out.

The exact cost of cancelling a flight varies depending on the size of the aircraft, number of crew members and number of paying passengers.

On Tuesday night, hours before the World Surf League announced the jaw - dropping decision to cancel the Margaret River Pro less than half way through the contest, a number of World Championship Tour surfers were boarding flights out of Perth.

The cloak of fog draping much of north India forced dozens of flights to be diverted or canceled, disrupted train schedules and led to a doubling in the number of medical emergencies caused by breathing difficulty, officials said.

WASHINGTON — In 2016, the reporting carriers canceled 1.17 percent of their scheduled domestic flights, an improvement over the 1.5 percent cancellation rate in 2015 and the lowest in the 22 years with comparable numbers, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) released today.

At the same time, the number of canceled flights with tarmac delays of more than two hours — those most likely to be canceled to avoid violating the rule — increased only slightly, from 336 between May 2009 and April 2010 to 387 between May 2010 and April 2011.

During the first 12 months after a new rule limiting airline tarmac delays went into effect, lengthy delays experienced by passengers aboard aircraft largely disappeared and only a minimal number of flights were canceled to avoid delays on the tarmac, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today.

Moreover, Frontier failed to delay, divert, or cancel a sufficient number of flights scheduled to arrive at Denver, even though it was aware of the conditions at Denver, to allow the carrier to recover and reduce the probability of flights experiencing long tarmac delays.

On Friday, Hawaiian Airlines either canceled or deferred a number of flights between California and Hawaii — and disrupted travel plans for hundreds of... Read More

Since the beginning of December, more than 75,000 domestic flights have been cancelled, the highest number since the Department of Transportation started tracking flight cancellations.

A small number of flights were cancelled but delays averaged half an hour.

That's typical of an increasing number of desperate inquiries I get from travelers marooned by canceled flights on low - fare carriers.

More than 6,000 flights have been cancelled on Tuesday, leaving untold numbers of travelers stranded and bringing the total number...

A number of optional coverages — «cancel for any reason», flight guard, car rental coverage, emergency evacuation upgrade — can enhance this excellent travel insurance plan.

Severe weather cancels a flight or delays it a minimum number of hours causing you to miss your cruise or tour departure.