President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that his administration will investigate airlines following the mass cancelation of flights over the past weekend amid severe winter weather.
Numerous flights were canceled across the United States over the past weekend as well as Monday and Tuesday, according to tracking service FlightAware.com. Meanwhile, Southwest Airlines said that it would cancel more flights this week, drawing pushback from the Department of Transportation.
“Thousands of flights nationwide have been canceled around the holidays. Our Administration is working to ensure airlines are held accountable,” Biden wrote on Twitter, calling on customers who were impacted by the cancelations to go to the Department of Transportation’s website to see whether they can get compensation. Biden did not specifically mention which airlines could be targeted….