Over 2,400 Sunday flights canceled as winter storm strikes East Coast

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According to tracking site FlightAware, airlines canceled more than 2,400 Sunday flights into, out of, or within the United States as winter storms struck the southeastern part of the country.

North Carolina's Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, a hub for American Airlines, was hardest hit, canceling almost 90 percent of its flights, CNN Business reported. American Airlines announced it will allow travelers affected by the weather to rebook flights with no fee.

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Grayson Quay

Grayson Quay was the weekend editor at TheWeek.com. His writing has also been published in National Review, the Pittsburgh Post-GazetteModern AgeThe American ConservativeThe Spectator World, and other outlets. Grayson earned his M.A. from Georgetown University in 2019.