Passengers faced a hectic and sometimes tumultuous Fourth of July weekend at US airports that endured passenger shortages and other stresses, but flight disruptions subsided on Sunday and Monday.
cancellation jumped When some parts of the country experienced bad weather on Friday and Saturday. Airlines canceled more than 1,200 US flights during those two days, about 2.4% of the scheduled time, as the typhoon affected several major hub airports. The problems eased later in the weekend, with about 300 flights canceled on Sunday and about 225 on Monday by evening, according to data from FlightAware, a flight-tracking firm.