LAX airport: more than 120 flights canceled on Jan. 2 as New 12 months's Eve weekend comes to an end - KABC-television

l. a. (KABC) -- one other wave of flight cancellations hit Southland airports on Sunday, with 124 flights canceled at LAX as a result of COVID-19 and climate considerations, in response to monitoring site FlightAware.com.

Orange County's John Wayne Airport reported 10 canceled flights Sunday, with 9 at lengthy beach Airport and 7 at Hollywood/Burbank Airport.

The issues are a continuation from final week, when heaps of flights were canceled worldwide on day by day groundwork.

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On Sunday, FlightAware.com listed four,197 canceled flights everywhere, 2,518 of which concerned flights into or out of the U.S..The scrapped flights are mostly blamed on airline staffing shortages caused through the newest surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by means of the Omicron variant.

climate considerations had been additionally inflicting one of the crucial cancellations.

"From about eight p.m. to hour of darkness LAX might see 15,000 passengers per hour, making it a really busy time of the day as individuals head home from the wintry weather vacation trips,'' the airport tweeted at 2:15 p.m. Sunday. "Please plan to arrive early, and determine site visitors @FlyLAXstats for upper/reduce stage force times.''

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