Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines says it’s ready to get its system back up to full capacity after the longest federal government shutdown in history ends.
Still, aviation experts warn flight disruptions may linger as airlines get themselves back in order.
Speaking on CBS News Thursday morning, Delta CEO Ed Bastian said when a small storm passed over Hartsfield Jackson on Saturday, “overall level of arrival rates got reduced to 20 an hour. Normally it’s 80 an hour.”
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