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Southwest Airlines cancels over 1,000 flights due to Florida weather and air traffic control issues

Southwest Airlines canceled more than 1,000 flights and delayed hundreds during the Columbus Day weekend, citing weather challenges and unexpected air traffic control issues in Florida. The disruptions originated on Friday and affected operations through Sunday, with ripple effects across the network.

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BusinessSouthwest Airlines cancels over 1,000 flights due to Florida weather and air traffic control issues

Southwest Airlines canceled more than 1,000 flights and delayed hundreds during the Columbus Day weekend, citing weather challenges and unexpected air traffic control issues in Florida. The disruptions originated on Friday and affected operations through Sunday, with ripple effects across the network.

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