Buckle up for a weekend of travel chaos – starting Thursday, mass delays and cancellations are expected just to get worse heading into the holiday weekend.
As CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reported, we're learning your fate is in the hands of airlines – and whether their short staff shows up for your flight.Take a quick search on social media for travel delays in Chicago. The stories of sheer travel chaos at O'Hare and Midway international airports and beyond are everywhere.
And with July 4th weekend – which is expected to mark the peak of summer travel – is it worth it even to fly at all, or should we all just stay home? "You just don't have places or flights to put people on if they're canceled," Schwieterman said."That's what's different about this holiday." "They simply haven't been able to retain their pilots and their talent, so to speak," Schwieterman said.
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