Dublin, Ireland – Passengers traveling to and from the United States via Dublin Airport are being warned of potential delays and cancellations due to severe winter weather on the US East Coast.
Following a massive snowstorm that blanketed New York City and surrounding areas, New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency, urging residents and travelers to exercise extreme caution. “The safety of New Yorkers is my top priority,” Hochul stated, as the city prepared for what became its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years.
Key Highlights:
- Flight Impacts: At least one flight between Dublin and New York was cancelled, with more disruptions expected over the next 24 hours.
- Massive Delays: In the United States, over 14,400 domestic flights have been cancelled or delayed as airports like JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark struggle with ice and snow.
- Official Advice: Dublin Airport spokesperson Graeme McQueen has advised all US-bound passengers to check their flight status directly with their airlines before heading to the airport.
