3060 flights delayed, 587 cancelled across US
As of mid-day, with Americans gearing up for July 4 Independence Day celebrations, some 600 flights within, into or out of the United States had been cancelled and more than 2,500 were delayed, according to flight-tracking service flightaware.com. The numbers on Friday were awful as well, with 587 US flights scrapped among a global total of 3,060 cancellations, the site said.
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