
AFP
Washington (AFP) – Millions of Americans are traveling before Christmas even as national Omicron Covid-19 infections surpass Delta’s peak and hospitals run out of space for patients. Several thousand travelers face a grim Christmas Eve as airlines United, Delta and Alaska said Thursday they were canceling December 24 flights due to Covid. United Airlines said it had called off about 120 flights over the “nationwide spike in Omicron cases,” with Delta Air Lines telling customers they had pulled 90 flights. Alaska Airlines said they canceled 17 flights after some employees “may have been exposed…