Press Release
RDU Prepares For Winter Storm As Airlines Cancel Early Morning Flights
Feb 16, 2015
RDU AIRPORT, N.C. – In anticipation of the approaching winter storm, many early morning flights scheduled to depart Raleigh-Durham International Airport tomorrow, Feb. 17, have been canceled. While airlines with cancelations are currently planning on resuming flights mid- morning tomorrow, passengers with travel plans over the next two days are advised to contact their airline to confirm the status of their flight as more cancellations may occur.
Links to airline web sites, customer service numbers and flight status can be found at www.rdu.com.
Crews at RDU are preparing for the storm by pre-treating runways, roadways and taxiways. The airport and its contractors will treat and clear surfaces and parking lots throughout the night and into the morning as needed.
Travelers can follow RDU at twitter.com/rduairport for updates on airport operations.
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