Several major airlines are waiving change charges — and in some cases, price differences — for flights that are affected by Hurricane Earl, through Sept. 4. This morning, the Lede blog posted a graphic and a complete list, of the storm warnings and watches in effect on Friday morning. Here are the changes we’ve found. If you know of others, please let us know in the comments section below. As the weather progresses, check specific airline Web sites for changes.
AirTran
Airports affected: Asheville, Baltimore, Boston, New York La Guardia, Newport News, Philadelphia, Raleigh/Durham, Richmond, San Juan or Washington, D.C.
New travel dates: One day prior to or up to three days following the originally scheduled date of travel.
How to rebook: Itinerary changes can be made online.
American Airlines
Airports affected: Boston, Hartford, New York City, Newark,
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New travel dates: Depart by Sept. 10.
How to rebook: Call 800-433-7300.
Continental Airlines
Airports affected: San Juan, Antigua, St. Maarten, Norfolk, Richmond, Greensboro, Charlotte, Raleigh/Durham, Asheville, New York City, Philadelphia, Boston or Providence.
New travel dates: Within one year from date of issue. For departures by Sept. 19, alter charges and fare differences will be waived. For other dates,
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How to rebook: Online or at an airport kiosk.
Delta
Airports affected: 21 destinations, from Bangor, Me., to Wilmington, N.C.
New travel dates: Depart by Sept. 11. If a flight is canceled or significantly delayed, Delta will issue a refund. The airline is not waiving price differences.
How to rebook: Online.
Frontier
Airports affected: Raleigh/Durham, Newport-News/Williamsburg, Philadelphia, New York La Guardia, Newark and Boston.
New travel dates: Reschedule by midnight on Sept. 4,
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How to rebook: 800-432-1359
JetBlue
Airports affected: Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, New York City, Newark, Portland, Raleigh, Richmond, Washington, D.C., White Plains, Nantucket and Bermuda.
New travel dates: Depart by Sept. 14.
How to rebook: Online.
Southwest
Airports affected: Boston,
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New travel dates: Within 14 days of the original date of travel.
How to rebook: 800-435-9792 or online.
Spirit Airlines
Airports affected: Boston
New travel dates: Depart by Sept. 30.
How to rebook: 800-772-7117
United Airlines
Airports affected: 21 destinations, from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Greensboro, S.C.
New travel dates: Many customers have already been rebooked on another flight.
How to rebook: If your flight hasn’t already been rescheduled, you can do so online.
US Airways
Airports affected: Hartford, New Haven,
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New travel dates: Seven days before or after the scheduled origination date. The airline is not waiving price differences.
How to rebook: 800-428-4322
Virgin America
Airports affected: Boston and New York.
New travel dates: Depart by Sept. 14.
How to rebook: 877-359-8474
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