Jan 6 (Reuters) - Airlines in the United States canceled
more than 1,300 flights on Monday after a winter storm brought
snow, ice and freezing temperatures to a broad swath of the
country.
A total of 1,306 flights were canceled and 414 flights were
delayed, as of 5.13 a.m. ET, according to flight-tracking
website FlightAware.
Southwest Airlines ( LUV ) canceled 264 flights, the most
among carriers, followed by American Airlines ( AAL ) at 176.
Carriers, including Southwest ( LUV ), American, United Airlines
and Delta Air Lines ( DAL ), also issued travel
advisories warning about an impact due to the storm.
The Federal Aviation Administration had warned on Friday
that gusty winds, snowfall and some freezing could impact travel
in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.