"California travelers should brace themselves for a busy week at the state's major airports as they catch flights in time to be settled for Thanksgiving dinner. Although the majority of Thanksgiving travelers are arriving by car,over 1.1 million travelers are expected to depart from California's airports for the holiday, according to AAA's annual travel report, which shows around 32,000 more travelers than this time last year."
"Only three flights into or out of San Francisco International Airport have been canceled on Monday, but the airport has seen 114 delays, according to FlightAware. United Airlines, which accounts for 46% of all flights at SFO, has 28 reported delays, followed by SkyWest, a much smaller regional airline based in St. George, Utah, with 23 delays thus far. Ninety percent of flights from the airport have left on time, according to FlightView."
"Flyers on Southwest Airlines have seen significant delays heading to California. The airline released a travel advisory warning customers that weather conditions in its major hub, Dallas-Fort Worth, may cause delays. A tornado watch is in effect through 7 p.m. Monday in central and southeast Texas, along with severe storms and floods throughout north Texas, according to the National Weather Service."
More than 1.1 million travelers are expected to depart California airports for Thanksgiving, about 32,000 more than last year. Cancellations that followed an FAA mandate to cut flights during the government shutdown have mostly subsided. San Francisco International reported three cancellations and 114 delays; United had 28 delays, SkyWest 23, and FlightView showed 90% of flights departed on time. Southwest issued a travel advisory warning of delays tied to severe storms, floods and a tornado watch in its Dallas-Fort Worth hub. Oakland recorded 33 delays, mainly Southwest; Sacramento 70 delays (48 on Southwest); San Jose 45 delays (21 on Southwest); LAX 185 delays and nine cancellations.
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