airline cancellations

Ahead of the Fourth of July travel weekend, Bernie Sanders calls on the U.S. Department of Transportation to take action to reduce airline cancellations and delays.

The transportation secretary is one of the many travelers who had their flights cancelled in recent days. His happened the day after he met with airline CEOs about their operational struggles.

Thousands of flights have been canceled, leaving travelers scrambling to figure out how book new seats and get reimbursements for added expenses.