AMR cancels 1,094 flights for inspections (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 04/09/2008 - 8:48pm

American Airlines cancelations are shown on monitors at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport April 9, 2008.<br /><br />(John Gress/Reuters)Reuters - American Airlines canceled 1,094 flights, or nearly half its schedule, on Wednesday to reinspect aircraft, a disruption that affected about 100,000 passengers and triggered chaos at the busiest U.S. airports.




 

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