Update: Over 2,000 Flights Cancelled Due to Hurricane IAN - USA

As of 29 September, airlines cancelled over 2,000 flights after Hurricane IAN made landfall in Florida. More than 5,000 flights through September 30 stand cancelled as several Florida airports temporarily halted operations, including Tampa, Orlando, Sarasota-Bradenton, Melbourne, Daytona Beach, Naples, and St Petersburg/Clearwater.

Advice

Check with your airline to determine if your travel plans are affected. Further cancellations are expected until the storm passes. If travelling in the path of this storm, be cautious and consult local meteorological and emergency reports. The storm could cause flooding and landslides, and high winds may cause dangerous sea conditions. Follow the advice of local authorities. Travellers should avoid travelling in affected areas since essential services, including transportation, may be disrupted.