Extra individuals are touring by way of understaffed airports this summer time, resulting in delays, cancellations and different issues.
HOSPITAL FOR A MINOR INJURIES. LAURA LEVINE, WRAL NEWS IN RALEIGH. >> AND HAPPENING NOW, WE’RE ALREADY SEEING FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS AT RDU THIS MORNING. AND THAT’S NOT THE ONLY CONCERN FOR TRAVELERS WRAL’S NIA HARDEN IS LIVE AT RDU RIGHT NOW TO TRACK WHAT COULD BE A VERY CHAOTIC DAY. NIA. YEAH, WE’VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THESE CANCELLATIONS AND AS WE GO INTO THE SUMMER, THEY CONTINUE TO BUILD. I WANTED TO SHOW YOU THE WAY THINGS ARE LOOKING LIKE HE’S GOING TO STEP OUT OF THE WAY SO YOU CAN SEE BECAUSE I THINK WE NORMALLY DON’T SEE THIS ALL THE TIME. THE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE JUST TRYING TO GET THEIR BAGS INTO THOSE COUNTERS TO THE TICKET AGENTS. THIS RIGHT HERE AS WE ARE ALSO SEEING FLIGHTS THAT ARE CANCELED, AT LEAST 9 THAT WE HAVE SEEN THIS MORNING AT RDU ALONE ACROSS THE COUNTRY THAT WE KNOW THAT THOUSANDS OF FLIGHTS HAVE BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER AND STAFF SHORTAGES. THIS INCLUDING PILOTS AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL RDU SAYS PASSENGER TRAFFIC IS CLOSE TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS. AND AS WE CAN SEE, IT SHOWS PASSENGERS ALSO HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT PARKING TOO FOR DAYS. IT’S BEEN JUST SHY OF 4. NOW, IF YOU HAVE A TRIP THIS SUMMER, RDU SAYS YOU SHOULD PRE BOOK YOUR PARKING OR CHECK THE PARKING STATUS BEFORE YOU HEAD THIS
