FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines on Monday (Sep 26) issued a travel alert on its website regarding Hurricane Ian, which is expected to impact airports in the western Caribbean islands and make landfall in Florida Sept. 29.
The Airline issued a travel alert for 20 airports in the western Caribbean and Florida, allowing customers whose travel plans are affected by Hurricane Ian to rebook without change fees.
The Airline said in its statement, “In order to assist customers who have chosen to evacuate via air, American added reduced, last-minute fares for cities that will be impacted by Hurricane Ian.”
The Airline further said, “If a customer chooses not to fly to/from an airport covered by the current waiver, American will waive change fees for future travel. Customers are also encouraged to check the status of their flight on aa.com.”
“If an American flight has been cancelled or excessively delayed, customers may cancel their itinerary and request a refund by visiting American’s website. Customers who booked through a travel agent should contact their travel agency directly”, the airline added.