Delta has canceled hundreds of flights as it faced shortages of pilots.Passengers check bags for a Delta Air Lines, Inc. flight during the Covid-19 pandemic at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, November 18, 2020.canceled hundreds of flights over the Thanksgiving break as it grappled with staffing shortages during the busiest travel week since the coronavirus pandemic began.
On Thursday, Delta canceled about 300 flights, roughly 20% of its schedule and around 160 flights, or around 9% of Friday's schedule. The airline expects operations to return to normal over the weekend and said most customers whose flights were cancelled were rebooked on flights the same day.
This is just a management failure!
Seems like they're in a bit of a quagmire.
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