US Airports Grapple with Travel Disruptions: 331 Flights Cancelled Today
Major disruptions are currently plaguing thousands of travelers across the United States. Key airlines, including American Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and Spirit, have cancelled 331 flights and delayed an additional 2,376 on February 15, 2026. These disruptions are significantly affecting major hub airports such as Dallas, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Chicago, Los Angeles, Orlando, and San Francisco.
The root causes of these cancellations and delays are a mix of severe weather conditions, operational issues, and high airport traffic volumes. These factors are creating widespread challenges for both domestic and international travel. Airports are finding it difficult to manage the increased air traffic while also dealing with weather-related complications.
Airlines are responding to the situation by offering rebooking options to affected passengers. Some carriers are even providing compensation or hotel accommodations for passengers who experience delays exceeding certain time thresholds. Aviation authorities are encouraging travelers to check their flight status regularly and maintain contact with their airlines for the latest updates as the situation continues to evolve throughout the day.
Source: Travel and Tour World