Travel alerts Archives - Stuck at the Airport

Airports and airlines brace for Hurricane Milton

10/06/24

First, it was Hurricane Helene. Now Hurricane Milton is heading toward Central Florida and is expected to arrive with vengeance midweek. Airlines are already canceling flights, posting travel advisories and offering fee waivers for flight changes. Airports are issuing operational updates and reminding travelers that they are not public shelters. Here are the policies and →

Weather

Airlines offer travel advisories/waivers for weather & 737-9 MAX inspections

01/09/24

Between the storms in many regions of the country and the grounding of all Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft for inspection, there are a lot of flight cancellations, schedule disruptions, and airline travel alerts. Here are links to the current travel advisories and waivers (as of early Tuesday, January 9, 2024) in effect for some of →

Airlines

Hurricane Ian Still Tormenting Travel

09/28/22

Hurricane Ian was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane late Wednesday evening, but that doesn’t mean the travel woes that wild weather brings are ended. Early Thursday morning, FlightAware listed close to 2,000 flight cancellations within, into, or out of the United States. Not surprisingly, the airports with the most canceled flights were in Florida →

Weather

Winter storm Xylia dumps snow, cancels flights

03/15/21

Winter won’t go away just yet. Winter storm Xylia wreaked havoc with roads and air traffic in the midwest over the weekend. More than two feet of snow fell at Denver International Airport as of 6 p.m. on Sunday evening. More than 2000 flights in and out of DEN were canceled over the weekend, with →

Weather

Airports, airlines, travelers brace for winter weather

11/25/19

Tough traveling this Thanksgiving Severe winter storms are already wreaking havoc with Thanksgiving travel plans across the country. Denver International and many other airports are taking out their snowplows and de-icing gear and advising travelers to be sure to check the status of their flights before leaving home. Many airlines are offering fee-free flight changes, →

Weather

Baby, It’s Cold Outside

01/29/19

Baby, It's Cold Outside and that means airlines are cancelling flights. →

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Airlines offering change fee waivers due to wildfires

11/12/18

Airlines are offering change fee waivers and refunds in response to the California wildfires. See the alerts. →

Advisories

Updated airline travel alerts: Hurricane Florence and others

09/12/18

Airlines are updating and expanding their travel advisories due to Hurricanes Florence and other hurricanes. Check with your airline before you head to the airport. →