Flight cuts needed after July 4th weekend storms
United Airlines' CEO Scott Kirby said that without more gates the airline will have to reduce or change schedules to handle frequent gridlock at its Newark, New Jersey, hub, a message that came after mass flight delays marred July Fourth holiday weekend travel. The carrier gave 30,000 frequent flyer miles to customers who were most affected by the chaos."This has been one of the most operationally challenging weeks I've experienced in my entire career," Kirby said in a note to staff on Saturday.He said that the airline…