As Winter Storm Blair threatens to disrupt passenger travel to and from dozens of U.S. airports this weekend, airlines step in to help passengers rebook scheduled flights without change fees. Is picking up. The storm is expected to spread across the central and eastern US states. Bring in Heavy snow and ice accompanied with this.
Here the airlines are issuing weather related travel discounts to the customers.
American Airlines
American Airlines on Friday Said However, customers traveling from the 45 affected cities can change their flights without the airline's normal change fees. The airline has committed to waiving change fees for passengers on eligible flights in every fare class, as long as the tickets are for travel between January 4 and January 6, and are purchased before January 1. Additionally, customers must be able to fly between January 2 and January 9 and cannot change their origin or destination cities, or upgrade their cabin. People who do so will be responsible for paying the difference in fare, if applicable.
delta air lines
Delta has a central U.S. Issued weather advisory Allowing passengers traveling from January 3 to January 6 to book their travel free of charge to, from or to 12 airports. Visit the airline's site for rebooking options.
Southwest Airlines
Low-cost carrier Southwest Airlines Said Customers with reservations on flights at 14 US airports that may be disrupted by bad weather can make free changes to their travel plans, a travel advisory said.
United Airlines
United said it is Discount Most of the change fees for weather-related flight disruptions for Mid-Atlantic travel were originally scheduled between Jan. 5 and Jan. 6 from nine affected airports, the airline said, for tickets purchased on or before Jan. 2. The new tickets must be for flights departing between the same cities between January 3 and January 13 and must be in the same cabin as originally booked.
Additionally, the airline is also offering flexibility to Central American travelers. For tickets for flights scheduled between January 4 and January 6 at 10 airports, which were purchased before January 1, passengers can also reschedule and waive the change fee and fare difference, the airline said.