Airlines Freeze Over 15,000 Flights As Winter Storm Fern Cripples US Hubs

Winter storm Fern continues to wreak havoc across the United States, with more than 15,000 flights cancelled. Airlines continue to take practical measures to limit aircraft displacement and stranded passengers, as the country is battered by frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall. Airport crews are working around the clock to keep aprons and runways clear, while also minimising the risk for both aircraft, ground staff, passengers, and crew.