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American Airlines 1,400 flights canceled due to staff shortages bad weather

American Airlines More than 1,400 flights were canceled this weekend due to staff shortages and bad weather. It canceled 551 flights on Saturday (Oct. 30) and 480 flights on Sunday (Oct. 31), following the cancellation of 376 flights on Friday (Oct. 29).

American Airlines CEO David Samore has a memo to employees. It said hardships began Thursday as strong winds hampered operations at the Dallas airport. When the flight is delayed The number of passengers at the airport began to accumulate more and more. And he expects to be able to adjust the system quickly at the start of the new month.

It also announced that 1,800 employees who had been off work since the epidemic began to return to work. and hired 600 more workers by the end of December. including 4,000 full-time employees at the airport

American Airlines It’s not the first airline to experience a staff shortage. due to increased travel demand Earlier this month, Southwest Airlines canceled nearly 2,400 flights over a three-day period due to bad weather and air traffic in Florida. And the airline has opened about 5,000 new employees by the end of the year.

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