Alaska Airlines Cancels 47 Flights Due to Severe Winter Weather in Pacific Northwest
21 Dicembre 2008 - 1:37AM
PR Newswire (US)
SEATTLE, Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alaska Airlines has
canceled 47 flights today and Sunday to and from Portland, Ore.,
Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia, due to severe winter
weather hitting the region this afternoon. More cancellations or
delays are possible. "We regret the impact these cancellations are
having on our customers' holiday travel plans," said Ben Minicucci,
Alaska Airlines' chief operating officer. "These decisions are
guided by our commitment to safety, and we are making every effort
to re-accommodate passengers whose flight schedules have been
disrupted." Before leaving for the airport, customers are advised
to check for the most current flight status information online at
alaskaair.com or by calling 1-800-ALASKA-AIR (1-800-252-7522).
Passengers booked on a canceled flight may re-book on the next
available flight without penalty or apply for a full refund of the
unused portion of their ticket. Passengers wishing to exercise
either of these options should call Alaska Airlines Reservations at
1-800-ALASKA-AIR (1-800-252-7522). DATASOURCE: Alaska Airlines
CONTACT: Alaska Airlines Media Relations, +1-206-304-0008 - Pager
Web site: http://www.alaskaair.com/
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