NEW YORK, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continental Airlines today announced that due to the impact of the winter ice storm, there will be further delays and cancellations to flights in the Northeast through the weekend. Travel options have been extended for customers whose flight plans may be affected by the weather.
Weather conditions are expected to make air travel difficult throughout the Northeast. This forecast will force some delays and cancellations of flights at airports in the region through Sunday.
To avoid inconvenience, travelers scheduled on flights over the weekend may wish to delay commencement of their trip.
Customers ticketed for travel through Dec. 17 to or from certain affected airports in the Northeast (see continental.com for applicable airports), are permitted a one-time date or time change to their flights without penalty for rescheduled travel originating by Dec. 24. If a flight has been canceled, a refund in the original form of payment can be requested.
The fastest and most convenient way to change travel plans is via continental.com. Customers should enter their confirmation number and last name in "Manage Reservations." Customers may also call Continental Airlines reservations at 800-525-0280 or their travel agent.continental.com provides an overview of Continental operations as well as up-to-date information regarding the status of specific flights. Automated flight status information is also available at 800-784-4444.
