Are flights delayed in the US?
Asked 6 days ago
Answer
Flights in the US are experiencing delays due to storms, snow, and high travel volumes, especially around Thanksgiving. Major hubs like Green Bay, New York City, Portland, Dallas, and Houston are most affected. The FAA and airlines are monitoring weather disruptions, with widespread delays expected, particularly in regions facing severe weather. Travelers are advised to allow extra time and stay updated on flight notifications.
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Storms and snow could cause Thanksgiving travel delays for millions
AccuWeather · 9 days ago
AccuWeather
9 days ago
- Multiple storms are forecast to create hazardous travel conditions with snow, wind, and rain across the U.S. during the Thanksgiving holiday period.
- Green Bay is expected to face the worst flight delays due to snow and wind, while Atlanta, New York City, Rochester, and Portland may also experience disruptions. 15s
- A transition from thunderstorms to snow is expected as cold air moves in behind a cold front, increasing the likelihood of snow in several regions. 1m 13s
- A cross-country storm system will bring snow to the north, a wintry mix in central areas, and rain and thunderstorms to the south, with widespread delays anticipated. 2m 36s
- Travelers are advised to allow extra time, use airline apps for delay notifications, and expect continued delays due to cold air and snow through Thursday and Friday. 1m 53s
References
CBS America
10 days agoFAA expects busiest Thanksgiving travel period in 15 years
Two storms could cause disruptions: one bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms to the Southern Plains before moving northeast, and another in the north moving east, expected to drop up to 14 inches of snow along the Canadian border.
