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A resident drives past a fallen tree due to the high winds from Hurricane Idalia in Clearwater, Florida, U.S., August 30, 2023. REUTERS/Adrees Latif/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsAug 30 (Reuters) - Airlines in the United States canceled more than 850 flights on Wednesday as Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as an "extremely dangerous" Category 3 storm. Southwest Airlines (LUV.N) canceled more than 200 flights, while Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) and American Airlines (AAL.O) canceled 148 and 98 flights, respectively, as of 8:17 a.m. Airports at Tampa, Clearwater and Tallahassee shut down operations and were monitoring the status of the storm. Reporting by Shivansh Tiwary and Nathan Gomes in Bengaluru; Editing by Shounak DasguptaOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Adrees Latif, Idalia, Shivansh Tiwary, Nathan Gomes, Shounak Dasgupta Organizations: REUTERS, Airlines, United States, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Airports, Tampa Airport, Jacksonville International Airport, Thomson Locations: Hurricane, Clearwater , Florida, U.S, United, Florida's Big Bend, Tampa , Clearwater, Tallahassee, Idalia, Cuba, Bengaluru
A resident drives past a fallen tree due to the high winds from Hurricane Idalia in Clearwater, Florida, U.S., August 30, 2023. REUTERS/Adrees Latif/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsAug 30 (Reuters) - Airlines in the United States canceled more than 1,000 flights on Wednesday as Hurricane Idalia slammed into the Big Bend region of Florida, but the storm's power ebbed as it headed toward Georgia. Southwest Airlines (LUV.N) canceled more than 220 flights, while Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) canceled 157 flights, as of 12 p.m. Airports at Tampa, Clearwater and Tallahassee shut down operations and were monitoring the status of the storm. American Airlines (AAL.O) said it had suspended operations at multiple airports in Florida including Tampa, Sarasota and Tallahassee, and canceled 167 flights as of Wednesday morning.
Persons: Adrees Latif, Idalia, Shivansh Tiwary, Nathan Gomes, Shounak Dasgupta Organizations: REUTERS, Airlines, United States, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Airports, Tampa Airport, Jacksonville International Airport, American Airlines, Thomson Locations: Hurricane, Clearwater , Florida, U.S, United, Bend, Florida, Georgia, Tampa , Clearwater, Tallahassee, Gulf Coast, Cuba, Tampa , Sarasota, Bengaluru
Workers at Tampa International Airport discovered a 4-foot boa constrictor packed in a passenger’s luggage, authorities said Friday. A 4-foot boa constrictor was recently discovered in a passenger's carry-on at Tampa International Airport. TSA via Instagram“Our officers at Tampa International Airport didn’t find this hyssssssterical!” the agency said. In 2019, a loose 15-inch ring-necked snake was discovered near a TSA checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport when a passenger seemingly left it behind, the agency said. The year before, at Miami International Airport, TSA workers found a python wrapped in what appeared to be a stocking that was hidden in a computer hard drive.
A Tampa teacher turned into a lost luggage angel during the travel chaos this holiday season. She told Insider she's "never seen anything like it" as abandoned bags were left at the Tampa airport. With thousands of flights canceled over Christmas weekend, Brittany Loubier-Vervisch found herself searching through an "Armageddon of luggage" at Tampa International Airport the day after Christmas. Loubier-Vervisch and her husband eventually found their bags around 4:30 p.m. — four hours after canceling their flight. "I'm a teacher, I help people, that's what I do," Loubier-Vervisch told Insider.
Airlines cancel 2,000 U.S. flights for Thursday
  + stars: | 2022-09-29 | by ( David Shepardson | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Sept 28 (Reuters) - Airlines canceled almost 2,000 U.S. flights for Thursday after Hurricane Ian hit Florida's Gulf Coast with catastrophic force in one of most powerful U.S. storms in recent years. Since Tuesday airlines have canceled more than 5,000 flights through Friday. Airlines canceled 2,163 flights Wednesday as a number of Florida airports temporarily halted operations, including Tampa, Orlando, Sarasota-Bradenton, Melbourne, Daytona Beach, Naples and St Petersburg/Clearwater. Airlines canceled 403 flights Tuesday ahead of the storm. Through Wednesday, JetBlue canceled 25% of its U.S. flights and 20% of Thursday flights, while Southwest canceled 13% of Wednesday flights and 9% for Thursday.
Hurricane Ian in the Gulf of Mexico on Sept. 27, 2022. Share this -Link copiedHurricane Ian over Cuba on Tuesday morning Hurricane Ian over Cuba, on Tuesday. Share this -Link copiedIan expected to strengthen later Tuesday morning Hurricane Ian is expected to strengthen later Tuesday morning, officials said. Share this -Link copiedStorm clouds over St. Petersburg, Florida Storm clouds are seen as Hurricane Ian approaches in St. Petersburg, Florida on Monday. Ricardo Arduengo / AFP - Getty Images Share this -Link copiedHurricane Ian as it barrelled towards Cuba Hurricane Ian growing stronger as it barrelled toward Cuba on Monday.
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Airlines canceled over a thousand U.S. flights on Tuesday and Wednesday and several Florida airports are halting operations as they braced for impact from Hurricane Ian, which was set to make landfall in the state. Airlines had scrapped 321 flights on Tuesday and 1,148 on Wednesday across the U.S., according to flight-tracking website Flightaware.com. ET Tuesday, while Tampa Airport will halt operations at 5 p.m. and Orlando International Airport will cease operations at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. The Federal Aviation Administration said it was "closely monitoring" Hurricane Ian and its path. American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) said it has issued a travel alert for 20 airports in the western Caribbean and Florida.
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