At least 12 flights from Punta Cana International Airport in the Dominican Republic to the United States are currently delayed due to air traffic restrictions. These measures were implemented following a communications failure that affected U.S. air traffic control systems.
Major airlines experiencing delays include American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Among the cancelled flights is American Airlines flight AA2471, which was expected to fly to Philadelphia, as well as LATAM flight LA592, bound for Miami.
Travelers affected by these disruptions are encouraged to reach out directly to their airlines for the latest updates on their travel plans and departure times.


