Several airlines waived change fees for flights to airports in the Los Angeles area as wildfires tore through the county.
While the fires have been devastating, their impact on commercial aviation has been relatively minimal thus far.
The day before, severe weather across the country had already caused over 9,000 flight ... to delays and crowded airports nationwide. Iris Salem is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles.
A total of six wildfires in Los Angeles County continued ... were delayed on Thursday, per Flight Aware, with 53 cancellations. “While there are some small delays, LAX, SNA, and LGB appear ...
The Hughes Fire burned some 10,176 acres but that figure held steady throughout the day as 4,000 firefighters dropped water ...
A study listed the airports that experienced the highest level of flight delays and cancellations in 2024, with a total of 236 million passengers affected.
3 (UPI) --JetBlue Airways is being fined $2 million for "chronic flight delays," with half that ... off the 405 freeway near Getty Center in Los Angeles was contained at 45 acres early Thursday ...
Delays and cancellations ... wildfires. The Los Angeles Fire Department said 12 helicopters and six fixed-wing aircraft were in operation. The FAA issued several temporary flight restrictions ...