Around 900 flights were delayed or canceled through Denver International Airport (DIA) on Jan. 2 amid an ongoing winter storm that created icy conditions and poor visibility, according to reports.
The delays and cancelations came just as the airport was beginning to recover from a turbulent holiday travel season that saw Southwest Airlines leave thousands of passengers stranded across the country, including Denver.
According to the flight tracking website FlightAware, around 250 flights were canceled through Denver early Monday and another about 400 were delayed.
As of 12:50 p.m. Monday, Southwest Airlines had canceled 116 flights through Denver and delayed another 140, the Denver Post reported; marking roughly 45 percent of its scheduled Denver traffic for Monday….