Severe winter weather across the country has impacted airlines and their crews and caused record numbers of flight cancellations and delays over the past several days, leaving travelers stranded and carriers in search of operational solutions.

American Airlines leads cancellations with 822 flights grounded NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles. The massive set to hit states across the country has caused more than 15,000 flight disruptions as Americans brace for snow, ice and low temperatures.