In this situation, you are only entitled to a refund if you don’t take an offer to be rebooked on another flight. What your rights are if your flight was canceled The ones that do not are: Allegiant, Frontier, Southwest and Spirit. The ones that do are: Alaska, American, Delta, Hawaiian, JetBlue and United. Of note: Not all major airlines have rebooking agreements with other carriers. If you’re strapped for cash and are looking to rebook, you’ll still want to attempt to call the airline before or as you wait in line for an in-person rebooking agent. Experts say Google’s flight search option is the best bet for finding the most up-to-date choices when it comes to getting a new flight, which are also searchable by a number of criteria, including price.
To avoid being trapped in a line to rebook at your airline’s terminal, get on the internet immediately and start looking for alternative forms of travel. Southwest and Delta have both issued flight waivers for travelers potentially affected by this week's storm that will allow them to rebook without paying any additional charge. Other airports served by Southwest that were affected by the storm include Detroit Metropolitan, Chicago Midway and Salt Lake City International. Denver International Airport, a hub for Southwest, was also heavily affected, with 11%, or 100 flights, canceled and 58 flights, or 6%, delayed. Delta had the highest cancellation rate, at 10%, compared with Southwest's 6%.įlightAware showed that the airport most affected by the storm was Minneapolis-Saint Paul, a hub for Delta that is also served by Southwest, with 44% of flights canceled Wednesday.
Regional carrier SkyWest Airlines, which operates flights for United, Delta and American airlines, among others, was the third most affected, with 295 delayed or canceled flights.Īnuvu's flight tracking website, which also measures delays and cancellations, showed Southwest and Delta tied for worst on-time departure rate as of Wednesday morning, at just 56%.
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