Numerous airlines are grounding flights as part of an industry-wide Federal Aviation Administration audit of carriers' compliance with safety directives.
Inspection and maintenance lapses at Southwest Airlines sparked the review.
American spokesman Tim Wagner tells the press that the number of canceled flights might rise again.
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