Explaining on Instagram: "Follow (us) @Explaining to Learn something NEW every day 🧠💫 A University of British Columbia student from Calgary named Tim Chen found a surprising way to save money on rent. Instead of paying around $2,700 a month for a one-bedroom in Vancouver, he chose to live at home and fly to class twice a week, spending roughly $150 per roundtrip flight to attend his lectures. ✈️🎓 Because he only has a few hours of in-person classes each week, the cost of flying — about $1,200

Flight delays and cancellations can be stressful, but knowing your rights can help. CNN's Barry Neild explains what airlines are required to do, how to claim refunds and the best ways to stay ahead of potential disruptions.

The government shutdown is leading to the cancellation of hundreds of flights across the United States. CNN's Leigh Waldman spoke with frustrated flyers at the Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. #CNN #News #Flights #Airport