Supper storm Sandy really messed up air travel last week and now a Nor’easter is doing it again. On Tuesday, many airlines began proactively canceling flights and posting travel waivers for much of the east coast. Late Tuesday night Flightstats.com was listing more than 680 cancelled flights for Wednesday. Here’s a short list of […]
A lot of people need – and will continue to need – help recovering from Superstorm Sandy and several airlines are offering incentives for their customers to make cash donations to the Red Cross and other relief organizations. Here are a few options: JetBlue is matching up to $50,000 in customer donations to the Red […]
In the New York area, JFK, Newark-Liberty and LaGuardia airports are all expected to be open on Thursday morning, although on reduced schedules, and passengers “displaced” by Sandy throughout the country – and the world – are slowly making their way to their destinations – or giving up altogether and making plans for another time. […]
Dazed and definitely confused – airlines, airports and travelers are trying to pick up where they left off before super-storm Sandy blew through. Although it will certainly take a while to deal with and accommodate the backlog of passengers whose travel was disrupted by thousands of flights canceled due to the storm, airlines are resuming […]
Airports closed. Thousands of flights canceled. Homes, businesses, lives and travel plans ruined by the hurricane formerly known as Sandy. It’s still too much to handle. And it’s having on impact way beyond the areas directly hit by the storm. Here are some resources that may help: Airports The New York City airports (LGA, Newark […]
Airlines & airports are not fooling around when it comes to Hurricane Sandy. On Sunday evening, news outlets were reporting that airlines had already canceled close to 7,000 flights throughout the system – not just in the northeast – in anticipation of the storm and encouraging passengers to take advantage of cancellation waiver offers. Airports […]
Supper storm Sandy really messed up air travel last week and now a Nor’easter is doing it again. On Tuesday, many airlines began proactively canceling flights and posting travel waivers for much of the east coast. Late Tuesday night Flightstats.com was listing more than 680 cancelled flights for Wednesday. Here’s a short list of […]
A lot of people need – and will continue to need – help recovering from Superstorm Sandy and several airlines are offering incentives for their customers to make cash donations to the Red Cross and other relief organizations. Here are a few options: JetBlue is matching up to $50,000 in customer donations to the Red […]
In the New York area, JFK, Newark-Liberty and LaGuardia airports are all expected to be open on Thursday morning, although on reduced schedules, and passengers “displaced” by Sandy throughout the country – and the world – are slowly making their way to their destinations – or giving up altogether and making plans for another time. […]
Dazed and definitely confused – airlines, airports and travelers are trying to pick up where they left off before super-storm Sandy blew through. Although it will certainly take a while to deal with and accommodate the backlog of passengers whose travel was disrupted by thousands of flights canceled due to the storm, airlines are resuming […]
Airports closed. Thousands of flights canceled. Homes, businesses, lives and travel plans ruined by the hurricane formerly known as Sandy. It’s still too much to handle. And it’s having on impact way beyond the areas directly hit by the storm. Here are some resources that may help: Airports The New York City airports (LGA, Newark […]
Airlines & airports are not fooling around when it comes to Hurricane Sandy. On Sunday evening, news outlets were reporting that airlines had already canceled close to 7,000 flights throughout the system – not just in the northeast – in anticipation of the storm and encouraging passengers to take advantage of cancellation waiver offers. Airports […]
As hurricane Sandy makes it way to the U.S. airlines and airports, Amtrak, the New York subway system and highway departments along the projected path of the storm are getting ready. Pretty much eery airline – including Hawaiian Airlines has offered to waive change fees and fare differences for passengers whose travel plans will be […]
[Updated Sunday, August 27, 2012] Weather happens. Here are links to some of the travel alerts and flight change options issued in response to the tropical storm Isaac by airlines as of Sunday morning, August 27th: Air Canada AirTran Airways American Airlines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines JetBlue Spirit Airlines Southwest Airlines US Airways United […]
Temperatures around the United States have been unusually hot. So hot, that NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) proclaimed July 2012 the hottest month since 1895, when recordkeeping of temperatures in the United States began. And so hot that on July 6th, when thermometers in Washington, D.C. reached 100 degrees, a regional US Airways […]