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lester >> all right anne thompson tonight, thank you. here at home american airlines is getting back to normal after canceling thousands of flights over the last three days affecting more than 200,000 passengers tom costello is at reagan national airport. tom, what went wrong >> reporter: well, the airline is blaming high winds and reduced runway capacity in dallas late last week and a series of cascading problems that got worse and worse. in fact, very quickly it found it didn't have enough flight attendants they were out of position it canceled 2,200 flights since last friday 20% of flights on sunday alone today about 8% of flights canceled that's nearly 500 flights affecting tens of thousands of passengers the airlines says about 1,800 flight attendants who had been on leave are now coming back and expect to be back to normal operations tomorrow. but the pilot union saying that corporate mismanagement is to blame here and the pilots are warning this could be a rough holiday travel season. lester

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