- United Airlines CEO blames FAA for recent flight disruptions due to staff shortage and cut arrival and departure rates.
- Over 800 U.S. flights canceled as a storm system hit the Northeast and more than 2,200 flights cancelled on Monday.
- FAA spokesman says they're willing to collaborate with anyone to solve the problem.
- United CEO to discuss with FAA and Transportation Department officials on how to prevent similar flight disruptions in the future.
- Transportation Department's Inspector General warns of air-traffic control staffing shortfalls, posing a risk to air traffic operations.
United CEO Faults FAA as Storms Prompt More Flight Cancellations
Air-safety regulator, dealing with staffing shortages, had asked airlines to scale back flights in New York
Alison Sider
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