冬季風暴席捲美國 1000多架航班取消
由於強烈的冬季風暴席捲美國,進出美國的航班有1000多架次被取消,其中約一半來自西南航空公司(Southwest Airlines Co.)。
More than 1,000 Monday flights into or out of the United States have been canceled due to a severe winter storm, with about half of those coming from Southwest Airlines Co.https://t.co/B5PyG6THJL
— Business Today (@business_today) January 31, 2023
路透社報導,根據世界航班追蹤網站FlightAware統計,截至美國東部時間下午6時,共有1019架次航班被取消。
廉價航空公司西南航空因為面臨惡劣天氣,加上採用過時的調度系統,而在假期時取消1萬6700架次航班,於1月初引起美國政府批評。
For the many passengers whose holiday travel was disrupted by the meltdown at Southwest Airlines, one question now looms large: How — and how much — will they get reimbursed for their troubles?
What Can Stranded Travelers Expect from Southwest?
The troubled carrier says it wil… pic.twitter.com/n3vH2ab7ra— David Cole (@DavidCo53345808) January 28, 2023
西南航空今天取消約12%航班,美國航空集團(American Airlines Group Inc)則取消6%,相當於200架次。
美國聯邦航空總署(FAA)日前因電腦系統當機,造成全國出現停飛的狀況,如今航空業已恢復運作,但現在又有航班受天氣影響取消。
西南航空和其他美國主要航空公司已發布冬季天氣豁免通知,乘客若依相同訂位艙等更改行程,可免收價差。
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