Why Flights Are Canceled During a Heat Wave

Tribune Broadcasting 2017-06-22

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American Airlines canceled dozens of flights out of Phoenix Tuesday as the National Weather Service forecasted temperatures reaching 120 degrees. When the mercury climbs that high it can be harder for smaller planes to take off.
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