The low-cost carrier has cancelled around 2,400 flights since October 8. Suddenly, we’re short on pilots & air traffic controllers. Southwest Airlines (WN, Dallas Love Field) continues to suffer the fallout from a wave of flight cancellations over October 8-10, 2021, but has vehemently denied the original cause was a staff shortage triggered by plans to enforce a federal COVID vaccination mandate among its crews. Joe Biden’s illegal vaccine mandate at work! However, skeptics don’t buy Southwest’s explanation, believing instead a protest over Southwest’s vaccine mandate is the reason for the cancellations. We appreciate your patience as we accommodate affected Customers, and Customer Service wait times are longer than usual,” Southwest Airlines tweeted. “ issues and disruptive weather have resulted in a high volume of cancellations throughout the weekend while we work to recover our operation. Why so many? Southwest blames the unusual cancellation rate on air traffic control and weather issues. The Dallas-based airline had reported that operations were back to normal following Monday's technical issues before hitting another snag with Tuesday's 'system issue.' Southwest spokesperson Chris Mainz said the company does not believe the two issues were related, but Southwest was 'looking. They book flights that they know they will have to cancel to at least get the cancellation fee from the booking. Southwest Airlines canceled around 1,800 flights over the weekend, leaving thousands of Americans stranded at airports. Southwest Airlines is experiencing flight delays and disruptions at Denver International Airport and around the country, the airline said. Monday tech issues ground flights across the US.
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