When a severe thunderstorm swept across Colorado’s eastern plains on Monday afternoon, more than 700 flights were delayed or canceled at Denver International Airport.
The average delay time for arriving flights is about one hour, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Due to thunderstorms, the airport is in a traffic management program.
According to FlightAware, there were 712 delayed flights and 21 cancellations at DIA as of 7 p.m. United Airlines reported the most delays with 231, followed by Southwest Airlines with 220.
This is a developing story and may be updated.
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