{"id":2352474,"date":"2024-10-09T08:31:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T12:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-flights-canceled-ahead-of-hurricane-miltons-arrival-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T08:32:23","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T12:32:23","slug":"thousands-of-flights-canceled-ahead-of-hurricane-miltons-arrival-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thousands-of-flights-canceled-ahead-of-hurricane-miltons-arrival-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of flights canceled ahead of Hurricane Milton\u2019s arrival &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthousands-of-flights-canceled-ahead-of-hurricane-miltons-arrival-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2352474&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Thousands of flights have\u200c been canceled as Hurricane Milton approaches the United\u2062 States. Over \u200c2,400 \u2064flights were affected in anticipation\u2064 of the storm&#8217;s arrival, disrupting air travel significantly. This situation \u200bhas raised concerns among travelers and airlines alike.\u2064 As conditions worsen, updates \u2062on \u2062flight statuses and safety measures are likely\u2062 to follow. Hurricane \u2063Milton\u2064 is currently impacting air travel significantly, with over\u2063 2,400 flights canceled \u200din anticipation of\u2063 the storm&#8217;s \u2063landfall \u200cin Florida.\u200c As \u200bof now, the storm has been upgraded\u200c to\u200d a Category 4 \u200bhurricane, with\u200c expectations to \u2063make landfall on the west coast of Florida late Wednesday.\u2062 This has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/globalists-pull-a-fast-one-in-eu-parliament\/\" title=\"Globalists pull a fast one in EU parliament.\">raised considerable concerns<\/a>\u2063 for travelers\u2063 and \u2063airlines due to the\u2062 potential for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hurricane-debby-blows-a-million-dollars-worth-of-cocaine-onto-florida-beach-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Hurricane Debby blows a million dollars\u2019 worth of cocaine onto Florida beach - Washington Examiner\">severe weather \u2063conditions<\/a> and disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>According to recent \u200dreports,\u200b Tampa International Airport will suspend operations starting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, as officials assess any potential damage after the storm. Additionally, previous reports indicated nearly 700 U.S. flights were canceled on Tuesday \u200dalone,\u200c with more \u2062cancellations continuing as the situation develops.\u200d Travelers \u2064should stay updated on flight statuses\u2062 and any new safety measures put in place\u2062 due to the storm&#8217;s impact.<\/p>\n<p>the situation is\u2064 fluid, and individuals planning to travel or move through affected areas should remain informed through reliable sources for the\u200d latest updates on Hurricane Milton and its effects on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-hysteria-france-pushes-harsh-new-airfare-plan-to-save-the-planet\/\" title=\"France&#039;s new airfare plan aims to combat climate change.\">air\u2064 travel<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Thousands of flights canceled ahead of Hurricane Milton&rsquo;s arrival<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1779993\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>More than 2,400 <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/air-travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>flights<\/a> into and out of the United States were canceled in anticipation of <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hurricane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hurricane Milton<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>These cancellations began Tuesday as Milton fluctuates between being a Category 4 and Category 5 storm. Flight delays also increased, with nearly 3,000 reported by flight tracking data site FlightAware.<\/p>\n<p>Much of the Southeast is recovering from Hurricane Helene, which first touched ground in Florida, as Milton will. As a result, 88% to 98% of all flights coming into and out of Florida&rsquo;s Orlando, Tampa, and Southwest Florida airports were canceled, FlightAware reported.<\/p>\n<p>Theme parks across Florida, including Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Orlando, and SeaWorld Orlando, announced closures on Wednesday to avoid the storm. Universal and SeaWorld will remain closed through Thursday as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More than 200 people are dead, and more than 2,000 are reported missing since Hurricane Helene touched ground in Florida and spread to Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Flights are predicted to return to normal on Friday, with only 55 U.S. cancellations reported as of Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1779993\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1779993\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 2,400 flights were canceled due to Hurricane Milton<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2352475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Fourth-of-july-travel-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[42627,42483,42628,33917],"class_list":["post-2352474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-flight-cancellations","tag-hurricane-milton","tag-travel-disruptions","tag-weather-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Fourth-of-july-travel-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2352474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2352474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2352474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2352475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2352474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2352474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2352474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}