Mile High Meltdown as Snowstorm Chokes Denver Airport Flights

A fast-moving winter storm sweeping into parts of the United States on Tuesday turned Denver International Airport into a slow-motion slog, with flights delayed, trips scrubbed and passengers stuck waiting for their planes to get a fresh coat of de-icing fluid. Runway crews pushed through steady snowfall while airlines shuffled schedules, turning what is usually a brisk travel day into a drawn-out grind.

What’s happening at DEN

At Denver International, the Federal Aviation Administration told airlines it was throttling back the flow of arrivals, and passengers were warned they could see delays of up to an hour as the system tried to catch its breath, according to Denver7. Airlines reported about two dozen cancellations while crews cycled through…..

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