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Biggest travel hubs are right in the path of this storm. cities in upstate new york and new england are under winter weather advisories with a member of -- a mix of rain and snow. right now theres not too much red on the flight aware misery map, but some airlines already issuing change fee waivers, expecting possibly hundreds of delays and cancellations. if youre flying american airlines to any of 30 cities in the northeast, you can change your ticket right now, and deltas web site with 22 citie...

This is the misery map. zero cancellations since 6:00 a.m. there are 109 delays out of boston, dallas, and laptop. 14 flights have been canceled. 170 flight cancellations over 5400 delays. chicago ohare, dallas, fort worth experiencing the worst travel. hundreds of flights were canceled thanks to 10 inches of snow from a powerful winter storm that traveled to the midwest. minnesota woke up to 5 inches t. some 5400 customers are now without power in michigan and wisconsin thanks to high winds fro...

Is affecting air travel on this very busy travel day nbcs tom costello is at the faa command center in virginia what exactly can travelers expect >> reporter: good evening, kristen. this thanksgiving proving to be more challenging than last year. here they are monitoring every plane in the air, every airport, coordinating with the military and the airlines here is where we stand right now. thus far today, 137 cancellations nationwide 3700 delays and that number continues to build flight aware mi...

Matter where you are flying out of or where you are flying into. these powerful storms can throw a wrench in your travel plans. take a look at the flight aware misery map you can see coming out of south florida already 22 delays and a large portion of those are going into atlanta, an area that hasnt even been hit with that severe weather. and on the west coast out of a lx. even if youre going to visit grandma in dallas you might not even make it there before the turkey is being carved. thats bec...

Area, but were at the airport to kind of watch whats happening nationwide in the skies, and were doing that because weve got so many variables. weve got the snow, weve got the high winds. take a look right now live at the flight aware misery map, and its going to show you that right now minneapolis is really the trouble spot. thats where we have the most delays. were going to move that cursor down to the chicago area and ohare is a problem area as well as midway. those airports also expected to ...

Good luck on that. we have jacqui heinrich with the mad dash to get to grandmas or anywhere at new yorks la guardia airport. >> hi, neil. if theres any silver lining, yesterday was supposed to be a workday to travel and then today. were on pace with that. seeing fewer impacts today than we were yesterday around this time. of course, the misery map is lit up like a christmas tree. guess who is in the number 1 spot? we are right here at la guardia. 600 delays and 44 cancellations so far. the numbe...

Time last year. the solution to the traffic is manpower. they blew out the overtime and have all the lines open, all the checkpoints open and moving things through. they ask that you arrive at the airport two hours early for domestic flights. three hours early for international flights. here is the tsa regional spokesman. >> arrive at least two hours before your flight. well have additional hours. well have all lanes operational. were going to have an overtime budget that has been allocated for ...

To grandmothers house. travel expected to be up 5.4%. youll see about 4.7 million people travel through the nations airports. the good news is its not that bad. if i step out of the way, let you look at the tsa line here at ohare airports terminal number 3. looks like an average wednesday. they see this coming, they budget for the overtime, they fill all the positions at the screening checkpoints and they keep the lines moving right along. aaa says so many people are traveling because more ameri...

Flight. were gonna have additional hours. were going to have all lanes operational. were going to have an overtime budget. were going make sure we process our passengers not only safely, but also efficiently. >> reporter: as we go to flight aware.coms misery map, you can see things are humming along. big chunk of red in san francisco where theyre feeling some rain. sounds like its due to some wind gusts changing direction. flight delays there. 30 to 40 minutes in san francisco. youre going to be...

Ing. we have to go back to jfk and try to get them" and this is a look at flightaware.coms misery map which tracks cancellations and delays nationwide in realtime and today there have been 369 delays and 19 cancellations we dont have the map but believe me there are about 369 delays and 19 cancellations so far and the worst right now is in chicagos ohare airport followed by jfk and check your airline before traveling. its the best advice that i can give you and by the way the port authority in n...