BLOOMINGTON, Minn — There may be waivers available for travelers who were planning to visit destinations in the path of Hurricane Dorian.
Delta and Sun Country have issued waivers for flights headed to certain locations on the southeast coast.
Delta
For Delta customers, the waiver extends to flights from Sept. 1-4. Travelers can either stay on the flight and monitor any changes, change to a different flight without a fee, or cancel the trip and use the value toward a future flight. Find all the fine print here.
Delta's affected destinations are:
- Brunswick, GA (BQK)
- Daytona Beach, FL (DAB)
- Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)
- Fort Myers, FL (RSW)
- Gainesville, FL (GNV)
- Jacksonville, FL (JAX)
- Key West, FL (EYW)
- Melbourne, FL (MLB)
- Miami, FL (MIA)
- Orlando, FL (MCO)
- Sarasota/Bradenton, FL (SRQ)
- Tallahassee, FL (TLH)
- Tampa, FL (TPA)
- Valdosta, GA (VLD)
- West Palm Beach, FL (PBI)
Delta is also lifting some fees and limits for bringing pets in the cabin. Get more information on the Delta website.
Sun Country
Any passengers who booked tickets to or from Orlando, Florida (MCO) or Fort Myers, Florida (RSW) can rebook to another flight with no fee if:
- Original tickets were bought before Aug. 28, 2019
- Travel was originally for Sept. 2, 2019
- New travel starts by Sept. 9, 2019
- Space is available in the same cabin as the original ticket.
Tickets are still nonrefundable and have to be departing and arriving in the original city. They can't be rebooked once the original departure time has passed. The waiver also does not apply to any changes made earlier than 5 p.m. CT on Aug. 28.
If travelers want to cancel their trip, they can get the value of the ticket toward a future trip, valid for one year.
Fine print on this one is available here.
