JetBlue, Delta, American, Japan, Korean, and TAP Air Portugal Face Major Flight Disruptions at Boston Logan, Reagan National, and LaGuardia in the US Amid Winter Storm With Over Two Hundred Flights Canceled: New Updates

Monday, February 17, 2025

A powerful winter storm is wreaking havoc on air travel, causing widespread disruptions for JetBlue, Delta, American, Japan, Korean, and TAP Air Portugal passengers. Over 200 flights have been canceled, with major delays reported at Boston Logan International, Reagan National, and LaGuardia airports. As airlines struggle to manage the impact of the storm, travelers are facing last-minute schedule changes and extended wait times, making this one of the most challenging travel days of the season.

Boston Logan International (BOS) – Heavy Cancellations and Delays

Boston Logan has reported 148 delays and 90 cancellations today as airlines struggle to manage the impact of winter weather.

• Cape Air has the highest cancellation rate, with 36% of its flights grounded.
• JetBlue is also significantly affected, with 10% of its flights canceled and 19% delayed.
• Republic Airways is experiencing 10% cancellations and 12% delays.
• Delta Air Lines has seen a smaller number of cancellations (1%) but faces 23% of its flights delayed.

Passengers traveling through Boston should expect ongoing disruptions and check with airlines for updated schedules.

Reagan National Airport (DCA) – Travel Woes Continue

Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport is also seeing widespread flight disruptions, with 108 delays and 70 cancellations recorded so far.

• PSA Airlines is among the worst affected, with 11% of its flights canceled and 15% delayed.
• Republic Airways has also been hit hard, reporting 14% cancellations and 8% delays.
• JetBlue and Jazz Aviation are seeing double-digit cancellations and delays.

The uncertainty surrounding the incoming storm makes travel conditions even more unpredictable in the coming days.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – Most Delayed Airport Today

New York’s LaGuardia Airport has reported the highest number of delays among the three airports, with 162 delayed flights and 81 cancellations.

• Republic Airways leads in cancellations at LaGuardia, with 11% of flights grounded.
• Endeavor Air, a major regional carrier, is struggling with 6% of its flights canceled and 25% delayed.
• American Airlines and Delta are also seeing significant delays, while JetBlue and Spirit are experiencing moderate disruptions.

With an increase in winter weather activity, passengers at LaGuardia should be prepared for potential last-minute changes to their flights.

Winter Storm Threat Intensifies Across the US

The latest winter storm is tracking across the Midwest and moving toward the East Coast, threatening to bring the biggest snowfall of the season or fizzle out entirely, depending on how it develops.

• Midwest: Heavy snowfall is expected in parts of Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, with some areas receiving 6 inches or more.
• East Coast: Washington, D.C., is on the edge of the storm’s path. The National Weather Service has issued an enhanced winter storm threat, warning of possible significant travel impacts from Wednesday night into Thursday.
• Southeast: North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia may see a wintry mix of snow and ice, potentially leading to hazardous road conditions.

When Will This Storm End?

The good news for travelers is that meteorologists predict this storm will be the last in a series of winter weather events impacting the country. While temperatures will remain frigid, causing record-low temperatures in parts of the Midwest, conditions should start improving toward the end of the week.

What Travelers Should Do

With major airports already experiencing severe disruptions, passengers should stay updated on flight statuses and be prepared for potential cancellations. Airlines are offering flexible rebooking policies due to the storm, so checking with your carrier before heading to the airport is highly recommended.

As the storm moves eastward, further cancellations and delays are expected. If you have travel plans this week, be sure to monitor weather updates and airline advisories for the latest information.

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