Originally Posted by
buckeyefanflyer
Looks like lots of cancelled flights tonight at EWR most RJ’s and others. Looks like most of the bad weather will be north of the airport. Why does this hub operation fall apart on a regular basis. Why not delay flights around weather and not cancel.
Other hub airports in particular PHL and DTW don’t do that far less cancellations.
Conditions at the airport are one thing -- conditions in the flight arrival / departure corridors in what is likely the busiest airspace in the world are another -- that's the real issue....