Travelers attempting to enter and exit Dallas-Fort Worth on Thursday experienced some anxiety due to the heavy weather.
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Travelers looking to fly away from North Texas found themselves faced with delays after thunderstorms moved through the metroplex Thursday.
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Flight tracking website Flight Aware, showed nearly 90 flights delayed at DFW International and more than two dozen cancelations.
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Despite the challenges, travelers remained in high spirits.
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Travelers looking to fly away from North Texas found themselves faced with delays after thunderstorms moved through the metroplex Thursday.
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Flight tracking website Flight Aware, showed nearly 90 flights delayed at DFW International and more than two dozen cancelations.
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Despite the challenges, travelers remained in high spirits.
After spending the holidays with family and friends, travelers attempted to depart North Texas but encountered unfavorable circumstances.
Flights at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field were either canceled or delayed due to thunderstorms in the vicinity.
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What We Know: A line of thunderstorms passed over the Dallas area Thursday afternoon, causing delays and possibly cancellations for travelers hoping to catch a flight out of the area.
Travelers were cheerful and resolved not to let the setback spoil their holiday plans in spite of the delays.
What They’re Saying: In order to see his four grandchildren, Ron Lehman attempted to travel to Israel.
Lehman remarked, “They put us on another flight this afternoon,” “That got rained out here in beautiful, sunny Dallas, and now we’re going to Philly then to Paris.”
A lengthy stay in the French capital could result from the delay, according to Lehman.
“If we can’t get into Israel today or tomorrow, then we have to spend three nights in Paris, so viva la difference,” Lehman stated.
Based on the numbers:Nearly 90 flights out of DFW Airport experienced delays, and over two dozen were canceled, according to Flight Aware, a website that tracks flights. Flights at Love Field were also canceled.
between 119 million Americans are anticipated to travel 50 miles or more between the Christmas and New Year’s holiday season in 2024, according to AAA.
It is anticipated that the number of travelers would surpass the 2019 record.
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The information in this article is based on conversations with travelers conducted by Fox 4 and Flight Aware.
The information in this article is based on conversations with travelers conducted by Fox 4 and Flight Aware.
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