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- Katherine Rodriguez | NJ.com
Flight cancellations and delays disrupted operations at multiple airports across the U.S
New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport had the most delays and cancellations out of all U.S. airports, reporting 117 delays and 25 cancellations on Monday, according to flight tracker FlightAware
JetBlue reported the most disruptions among U.S. carriers, with 98 delays and 25 cancellations Monday
Here’s why so many flights were disrupted across the U.S
Why are so many flights being disrupted across the country?
Low clouds, reduced visibility and rain may cause delays in Boston (BOS), New York (JFK, LGA, EWR) and Philadelphia (PHL), according to the Federal A
The FAA says that thunderstorms forecast in Washington, D.C. (DCA, IAD, BWI), Charlotte (CLT) and Orlando (MCO) may also disrupt flights, causing cancellations and delays
What should passengers do if they have a flight cancellation or delay?
If your flight is delayed or canceled, here are steps to help you get to your destination as quickly as possible
Travel experts and airlines recommend the following steps if your flight is delayed or canceled
Check your flight status regularly through your airline’s website or app
If you have your airline’s app, enable notifications for gate changes, delays and cancellations
If your flight is canceled, rebook as soon as possible
If you have a connecting flight, allow extra time if you’re connecting through a busy airport
Keep essential items in your carry-on so you can access them, and review your airline’s refund and rebooking policies in case of extended delays or cancellations
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