As the government shutdown continues, flight disruptions are piling up. American Airlines and other carriers recently experienced delays due to the nor'easter .
Delays and cancellations have continued this week. On Monday, delays within, into, or out of the United States hit 8,236.
The delays impacted several U.S. airports. LaGuardia had delays to 65% of its flights, while Chicago O'Hare International Airport led the way worldwide, with 370 total flight delays, according to data provided by FlightAware .
Delays continued on Wednesday.
Top U.S. Airport Delays On Wednesday, October 15, 2025:
Chicago O'Hare Intl - 391 delays
LaGuardia - `95 delays
Boston Logan Intl - 103 delays
San Francisco Int'l - 74 delays
With the shutdown ongoing, the risk of further cancellations and