Delta Urges Customers to Consider Earlier Flights Thursday, in Anticipation of Winter Weather in the Northeast

Severe Winter Weather Expected in the Northeast this Evening

ATLANTA, Dec. 8, 2005 – Delta Air Lines’ customers booked on flights traveling to or from select cities in the Northeastern United States may make adjustments to their travel schedule in anticipation of winter weather expected to begin tomorrow morning.

Customers who have purchased tickets by Dec. 8, 2005, and are scheduled to travel Dec. 8-11, 2005, to, from or through select cities on Delta, Song®, Delta Connection®, or Delta-coded flights, may make a one-time change without penalty or additional fees if tickets are changed by Dec. 11, 2005, and travel begins on or before Dec. 11, 2005.

Customers are encouraged to fly prior to their original departure time, and may do so without penalty.

Changes to origins and destinations may result in a fare increase, and any fare difference between the original and new ticket will be collected at the time of rebooking.

Customers whose flights are cancelled may request refunds. For the latest news on weather in Northeastern portions of the U.S., visit delta.com in addition to the local airport’s web site.
Impacted cities include the following (note: list may change):

Atlantic City, NJ
Hartford, Conn.
Boston, Mass.
Baltimore, Md.
Washington DC
Newark, NJ
New Haven, Conn.
White Plains, NY
Washington Dulles
Islip, NY
New York, NY (Kennedy)
New York, NY (LaGuardia)
Manchester, NH
Philadelphia, Penn.
Providence, RI

For updates on flights visit delta.com/travelupdates or call 1-800-325-1999 for flight status. For the latest information on airport operations, please check the appropriate local airport web sites.

Contact Information

Benet J. Wilson

Senior Manager - Media Relations

Delta Air Lines

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