American Airlines cancels flights as passengers sour

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 23, 2021 12:53 am

SEATTLE: American Airlines said on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) it cancelled more than 100 flights over the weekend and would trim additional trips next month with the industry facing surging demand and labor shortages as the nation begins to emerge from the pandemic.

The carrier cut 150 flights on Saturday including 90 in advance. It also expects to remove about 1 percent of its scheduled flights from the July schedule.

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