Alaska Air scrapping 10 per cent of January flights
Alaska Airlines will downsize its January flight schedules by 10% to cope with Omicron-fueled staffing shortages. Alaska has canceled or delayed hundreds of flights for several days because of low staffing levels and days of bad weather.
"Right now, we need to build more reliability back into our operation as we deal with the impacts of Omicron and during a time when guests generally fly less," the airline said. Another 2,000 flights were canceled across the country.on Thursday..
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