At least 204 flights were delayed at Denver International Airport Saturday morning as snow and bitter cold caused by a polar vortex gripped the metro area.
Nearly half of the flights – 101, as of 11:45 am – were United, according to the flight tracking service FlightAware.
Another 54 were owned by SkyWest and 33 by Southwest, while AeroMéxico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Jazz and Key Lime Air experienced a smaller number of delays. No cancellations have been reported so far.
Snow and ice began affecting ground transportation across Colorado on Friday, and the National Weather Service warns that snow and ice will continue to make roads slick through Saturday afternoon.
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