Winter storm in northeast impacting air journey, together with at Rochester airport

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Nearly 9,000 flights throughout the U.S. have been canceled on Monday, together with dozens arriving at or departing from Rochester, due to a winter storm that has slammed elements of the northeast.

The storm has led to a journey ban in New York City beginning Sunday night time. There are additionally blizzard warnings in Philadelphia, Boston, and all of New Jersey — dwelling to main airport hubs that Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport serves.

The Rochester space is simply feeling the storm’s outer reaches, however flights can’t take off or land at airports affected by the storm. Nearly two dozen departures from Rochester had been canceled on Monday morning. They had been purported to take off by 6:30 a.m., however solely 4 left the tarmac.

For arrivals, 17 have been canceled on Monday, and a few have already been canceled for Tuesday. You can see the newest standing on arrivals here and departures here in Rochester.

For one couple, the storm is placing a damper on their honeymoon plans. They obtained married on Saturday and deliberate to fly to Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Monday morning, however that flight was canceled. They stated that, in response to their app, the subsequent accessible flight isn’t till Wednesday at 5 a.m.

“We’re working to get in touch with our travel agent,” she stated.

In complete, round 35 million individuals are underneath blizzard warnings from Maryland to New Hampshire, with some elements anticipating as much as two ft of snow and powerful winds. Flight monitoring software program exhibits that the John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens has probably the most cancellations on Monday morning.