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Airport Cancellations, Delays Run Rampant At SD Airport Due To Winter Storm
The cancellations and delays were due to a major winter storm gripping a vast stretch of the United States.
SAN DIEGO, CA — Flights into and out of San Diego International Airport continued experiencing cancellations and delays Sunday due to a major winter storm gripping a vast stretch of the United States.
As of mid-day Sunday, 79 flights had been cancelled and 47 flights were delayed, according to Flight Aware and the SAN web site. That adds to the 72 flights that experienced cancellations and delays Saturday.
Most of the affected flights involved travel to and from Dallas and airports along the eastern seaboard.
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The impact on San Diego departures and arrivals comes amidst thousands of other flights that have been canceled or delayed nationwide, as a mix of snow, ice and sub-freezing temperatures bear down on a wide swath of the country.
The storm that began over the weekend was expected to into this week, according to forecasters.
