Yesterday, I wrote that United Issued Waivers for the United States and Belgium. American and Delta Airlines have followed similar waivers. The list of airports affected by the waivers are below:
Winter weather – Northeastern U.S. and Canada
If you’re traveling to / through / from:
- Albany, New York (ALB)
- Allentown, Pennsylvania (ABE)
- Bangor, Maine (BGR)
- Boston, Massachusetts (BOS)
- Buffalo, New York (BUF)
- Burlington, Vermont (BTV)
- Erie, Pennsylvania (ERI)
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (MDT)
- Hartford, Connecticut (BDL)
- Ithaca, New York (ITH)
- Islip, New York (ISP)
- Manchester, New Hampshire (MHT)
- Montreal, Canada (YUL)
- Newark, New Jersey (EWR)
- New Haven, Connecticut (HVN)
- New York Kennedy, New York (JFK)
- New York LaGuardia, New York (LGA)
- Ottawa, Canada (YOW)
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PIT)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PHL)
- Portland, Maine (PWM)
- Providence, Rhode Island (PVD)
- Rochester, New York (ROC)
- State College, Pennsylvania (SCE)
- Stewart Newburgh, New York (SWF)
- Syracuse, New York (SYR)
- Toronto, Canada (YYZ)
- Watertown, New York (ART)
- White Plains / Westchester County, New York (HPN)
- Wilkes-Barre / Scranton, Pennsylvania (AVP)
- Williamsport, Pennsylvania (IPT)
- Worcester, Massachusetts (ORH)
Your change fee may be waived if you:
- Are traveling on an American Airlines flight
- Bought your ticket by February 10, 2019
- Are scheduled to travel February 12 – 13, 2019
- Can travel February 10 – 16, 2019
- Don’t change your origin or destination city
- Rebook in the same cabin or pay the difference. If your trip is eligible, you can change it online.
Change your trip
- Find your trip
- If your trip is eligible, you’ll see the option to ‘change trip’ in the toolbar
Winter Storm Maya – Northwest U.S.
If you’re traveling to / through / from:
- Eugene, Oregon (EUG)
- Spokane, Washington (GEG)
- Medford, Oregon (MFR)
- Portland, Oregon (PDX)
- Redmond, Oregon (RDM)
- Seattle, Washington (SEA)
- Vancouver, British Columbia (YVR)
Your change fee may be waived if you:
- Are traveling on an American Airlines flight
- Bought your ticket by February 7, 2019
- Are scheduled to travel February 8 – 12, 2019
- Can travel February 7 – 15, 2019
- Don’t change your origin or destination city
- Rebook in the same cabin or pay the difference. If your trip is eligible, you can change it online.
Change your trip
- Find your trip
- If your trip is eligible, you’ll see the option to ‘change trip’ in the toolbar
Industrial strike – Brussels
If you’re traveling to/through/from:
- Brussels, Belgium (BRU)
The change fee may be waived if you:
- Are traveling on an American Airlines or British Airways flight
- Bought your ticket by February 7, 2019
- Plan to travel February 13, 2019
- Can travel February 8 – 15, 2019
- Don’t change your origin or destination city
- Rebook in the same cabin or pay the difference. If your trip is eligible, you can change it online.
Change your trip
- Find your trip
- If your trip is eligible, you’ll see the option to ‘change trip’ in the toolbar

Upper Midwest Weather
Affected Cities (To / From / Through)
- Akron, OH (CAK)
- Alpena, MI (APN)
- Appleton, WI (ATW)
- Bemidji, MN (BJI)
- Brainerd, MN (BRD)
- Cedar Rapids, IA (CID)
- Central Wisconsin, WI (CWA)
- Chicago Midway, IL (MDW)
- Chicago O’Hare, IL (ORD)
- Cleveland, OH (CLE)
- Detroit, MI (DTW)
- Duluth, MN (DLH)
- Fargo, ND (FAR)
- Flint, MI (FNT)
- Grand Forks, ND (GFK)
- Grand Rapids, MI (GRR)
- Green Bay, WI (GRB)
- Hibbing, MN (HIB)
- International Falls, MN (INL)
- Iron Mountain, MI (IMT)
- Kalamazoo, MI (AZO)
- La Crosse, WI (LSE)
- Lansing, MI (LAN)
- Madison, WI (MSN)
- Marquette, MI (MQT)
- Milwaukee, WI (MKE)
- Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (MSP)
- Moline, IL (MLI)
- Pellston, MI (PLN)
- Peoria. IL (PIA)
- Rhinelander, WI (RHI)
- Rochester, MN (RST)
- Saginaw, MI (MBS)
- Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU)
- South Bend, IN (SBN)
- Traverse City, MI (TVC)
Original travel date(s):
February 11-12, 2019
Ticket must be Reissued On or Before:
February 15, 2019
Rebooked Travel must begin no later than:
February 15, 2019
Pacific Northwest Winter Weather
Affected Cities (To / From / Through)
- Eugene, Oregon (EUG)
- Medford, Oregon (MFR)
- Portland, Oregon (PDX)
- Redmond, Oregon (RDM)
- Seattle, Washington (SEA)
- Vancouver, British Columbia (YVR)
Rebooked Travel must begin no later than:
February 8-12, 2019
Ticket must be Reissued On or Before:
February 15, 2019
Original travel date(s):
February 15, 2019
Northeast US and Southeastern Canada Weather
Affected Cities (To / From / Through)
- Allentown, Pennsylvania (ABE)
- Boston, Massachusetts (BOS)
- Buffalo, New York (BUF)
- Elmira, NY (ELM)
- Erie, Pennsylvania (ERI)
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (MDT)
- Hartford, Connecticut (BDL)
- Ithaca, New York (ITH)
- Islip, New York (ISP)
- Manchester, New Hampshire (MHT)
- Montreal, Canada (YUL)
- Newark, New Jersey (EWR)
- Newburgh, NY (SWF)
- New York Kennedy, New York (JFK)
- New York LaGuardia, New York (LGA)
- Ottawa, Canada (YOW)
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PIT)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PHL)
- Portland, Maine (PWM)
- Providence, Rhode Island (PVD)
- Rochester, New York (ROC)
- Scranton, PA (AVP)
- State College, Pennsylvania (SCE)
- Syracuse, New York (SYR)
- Toronto, Canada (YYZ)
- White Plains / Westchester County, New York (HPN)
Rebooked Travel must begin no later than:
February 12-13, 2019
Ticket must be Reissued On or Before:
February 16, 2019
Original travel date(s):
February 16, 2019
Brussels Industrial Action
Affected Cities (To / From / Through)
- Brussels, Belgium (BRU)
- Brussels, Belgium-Midi Station (ZYR)
- Antwerp, Belgium (ZWE)
Rebooked Travel must begin no later than:
February 13, 2019
Ticket must be Reissued On or Before:
February 18, 2019
Original travel date(s):
February 20, 2019
Final Word
As with any advisory, proceed with caution. Be sure to check with your airlines within a few days of travel for updates. Additionally, monitor the weather at the departing and arriving airports. As always, please be safe.