More than 1,000 flights already cancelled due to storm, was one of them yours? Here’s what to do

Associated Press

A nasty storm with 60 mph winds is raking parts of the Northeast creating dangerous conditions on the road and it’s leading to a lot of cancelled flights. More than 1,200 flights were cancelled before noon Tuesday, mostly along the East Coast, but that is likely to spread west as the day goes on. Airlines can’t control the weather, but they are still required to provide refunds for customers whose flights are canceled. Here’s what to know about your rights, and what to know when cancellations start piling up