Breaking news: US storms impact flights

Sub-zero temperatures and storms across the US are affecting flights on January 6.


Delta Air Lines has warned of problems caused by the winter weather, with affected areas listed as:


• Illinois

• Kentucky

• Indiana

• Michigan

• Missouri

• Ohio

• Minnesota

• North Dakota

• South Dakota

• Wisconsin


It is offering to waive administrative change fees and allow travel agents to rebook, within a set of guidelines, which can be found here.


US Airways has also offered travellers a chance to change ticket dates free of charge. 


Travellers are urged to check flight statuses and contact airlines to keep up to date with affected flights. 


Flight statuses can be checked below:


Delta Air Lines

Virgin America

British Airways

SAA

Emirates