Holiday chaos as Covid cases surge, more flights scrapped
Some 11,000 flights have been scrapped worldwide since Friday, and tens of thousands more delayed, during one of the year's busiest travel periods -- with multiple airlines saying spikes in cases of the Omicron variant have caused staffing shortages.
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Travelers check for flight information at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on December 24, 2021. AFP photo
By NewVision Reporter
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Global travel chaos that convulsed the Christmas weekend spilled into Monday with major flight cancellations impacting millions returning from holiday break, as Covid-19 cases surge to record levels in Europe