Thursday flight cancellations: More than 1,000 US flights affected, airlines issue waivers
More than 1,000 US flights have been canceled while another 3,800 others have been delayed as of 3:30 pm ET Thursday, according to FlightAware, as a massive winter storm system continued to beleaguer northern states. Nearly 1m customers were without power in five states Thursday, according to poweroutage.us, while another 4.3m Americans are under a winter storm warning. Travelers should check their flight status with their airline and, if needed, passenger rights on the Department of Transportation's Airline Customer Service Dashboard. Anyone whose flight is canceled has the right to a refund, regardless of the type of ticket booked, according to DOT rules. Delta, SkyWest and Southwest have the highest number of cancellations among US airlines, impacting between 2 and 7% of their scheduled flights.<br/>
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Thursday flight cancellations: More than 1,000 US flights affected, airlines issue waivers
More than 1,000 US flights have been canceled while another 3,800 others have been delayed as of 3:30 pm ET Thursday, according to FlightAware, as a massive winter storm system continued to beleaguer northern states. Nearly 1m customers were without power in five states Thursday, according to poweroutage.us, while another 4.3m Americans are under a winter storm warning. Travelers should check their flight status with their airline and, if needed, passenger rights on the Department of Transportation's Airline Customer Service Dashboard. Anyone whose flight is canceled has the right to a refund, regardless of the type of ticket booked, according to DOT rules. Delta, SkyWest and Southwest have the highest number of cancellations among US airlines, impacting between 2 and 7% of their scheduled flights.<br/>
