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The cost of flight delays from wild weather: $2.5 billion and counting
2014-03-02 19:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Though we're still in the early stages of 2014, it is already proving one of the most expensive years for the travel industry. According to masFlight, an enterprise software company that crunches big data for the transport and logistics sectors, January's bizarre weather patterns have already cost passengers flying into and out of the U.S. $2.5 billion, and airlines between $75m and $150m because of canceled and delayed flights. "It's not easy for an airline to recoup losses resulting from...
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