Storm, Spring Break Chaos Trap US Flyers in Airport Hell

March 17, 2026·20 days ago·via New York Post

A massive late-season winter storm collides with peak spring break travel, canceling thousands of flights and delaying over 5,000 more across major US hubs. Blizzard conditions ravage the Midwest from Chicago O'Hare to Minneapolis-St. Paul, while severe weather threatens the East Coast with thunderstorms and high winds at airports like Atlanta, Charlotte, JFK, and LaGuardia.

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