I'm going to just re-post this as it is. This is a good explanation of what the airlines have to go through when there are disruptions. Thanks to SH, a United agent, for sharing this with me. For those unaware of how an airline works, here is a brief overview of how things go down when there is a major disruption to the system. This is why Hurricane Harvey and the flooding in Houston is going to affect your travel plans for several days or longer, regardless of where you are

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