About 1400 people spent Tuesday night stuck at DFW International Airport after bad weather that included thunderstorms, hail and up to a dozen tornadoes damaged more than 100 airplanes and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. According to DFW spokespeople, airlines have cancelled more than 200 departures this morning as a result of yesterday’s […]
About 1400 people spent Tuesday night stuck at DFW International Airport after bad weather that included thunderstorms, hail and up to a dozen tornadoes damaged more than 100 airplanes and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights. According to DFW spokespeople, airlines have cancelled more than 200 departures this morning as a result of yesterday’s […]
Alaska’s Mt. Redoubt just won’t settle down. Here’s a Twitter-ed update Alaska Airlines sent out Tuesday about the impact of volcano eruptions on flights: Nighttime flts in/out of ANC canceled due to Mt. Redoubt. Check flt status in a.m. b/4 leaving home… This is getting sort of old. Flights into and out of ANC has […]
Due to a mid-morning eruption (re-eruption?) of Mt. Redoubt, Alaska Airlines has suspended all flights into and out of Anchorage, at least until early Friday morning. Volcano ash is serious stuff; it can limit visibility and ruin engines. So the airline is taking no chances: 45 flights were canceled earlier this week due to previous […]
Due to all the volcanic ash in the air caused by the eruption of Mt. Redoubt, Alaska Airlines today canceled flights in and out of the Alaska cities of Fairbanks, Bethel, Prudhoe Bay, Nome, Kotzebue and Barrow. The airline is still operating flights south of Anchorage and throughout Southeast Alaska, but says that may change […]