US airlines have canceled more than 1,200 flights as a powerful winter storm packing rain, sleet and snow slammed the East Coast and made travel difficult.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, an American Airlines hub, continues to be the hardest hit. More than 400 flights were canceled there Monday and 85 delays were reported according to flight tracking site FlightAware. The airline preemptively canceled 1,100 flights Sunday across its mainline and regional operations after canceling 90 Saturday.
There were reports of crippling ice in parts of Georgia, Virginia and the Carolinas on Sunday. The governors of those states have declared emergencies.United Airlines is reducing flights amid Omicron surgeRead MoreMonday is Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, a federal holiday, and many schools and offices were closed. American isn't the only carrier canceling flights. As of 8 am ET Monday, Southwest canceled 72 flights, according to FlightAware, while Delta Air Lines canceled 37 flights.
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