6,500 flights cancelled in the US on Saturday, at least 760 more today

World 6,500 flights canceled in the US on Saturday, at least 760 more today Disruptions continue after the nearly 5-hour stop ordered Friday by the FAA WASHINGTON, November 15, 2026, 04:58 Baggage at a US airport after the flight stoppage © ANSA/EPA FlightAware, a platform that monitors air traffic, reported 6,467 domestic flights, arriving in or departing from the US, canceled on Saturday as of 9:30 pm local time (3:30 am Sunday in Italy), while another 760 are already scrapped for today. On Friday, after the nearly 5-hour air transport shutdown due to communications problems ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 9,202 flights were eliminated. On Saturday, more than 7,700 flights were delayed: 200 are expected today. Delta Air canceled 26% of its flights on Saturday, American Airlines 42% and United Airlines 26%, according to CNN. Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA See also Share article Or use