Trinidad Carnival 2013: Caribbean Airlines Flight Cancellations - New York JFK!

Please call the airline NOW and make your free-of-charge reservation change for the first flight getting out of there to POS.  Severe weather has grounded flights tomorrow (Friday, February 8) to Saturday, February 9.  See copy-and-paste from Caribbean Airlines website.

CARIBBEAN AIRLINES GUARANTEED TRAVEL PROGRAM SEVERE WEATHER SYSTEM – FEBRUARY 8 -9, 2013

Port-of-Spain, February 07, 2013

Advisory # 1- 2013

Due to the onset of a severe weather system in New England and New York area, Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) passengers booked and ticketed to travel to/from New York during the period February 08 -09, 2013 , will be permitted to make changes to their reservations without penalty subject to the following conditions:

• Passengers must already be in possession of a ticket with confirmed reservations issued no later than February 07, 2013.

• Booked to travel to/from New York (JFK) during the period February 08 – February 09, 2013.

• Changes may be made up to February 28, 2013. The original inventory within the relevant cabin is not required; however the PNR must be properly documented.

• Passengers requesting changes to origin/destination is not permitted.

• CAL will not be responsible for arrangements to/from an alternate airport or for any hotel/overnight expenses incurred.

• Full refund (without penalty) will be allowed only on tickets issued for travel (to/from New York) between February 08 and 09, 2013.

• Passengers with totally unused tickets who elect not to travel during the specified period may have their tickets placed on hold for future travel on Caribbean Airlines up to 1 year from the original date of issue. Any difference, including change penalty between the original ticket and the new ticket must be collected.

Issued By: Revenue Management

February 07, 2013

 

 



FLIGHT ADVISORY – DUE TO AIRPORT CLOSURE AS A RESULT OF SEVERE WINTER STORM, CARIBBEAN AIRLINES FLIGHTS INTO AND OUT OF NEW YORK’S JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR 08TH AND THE 09TH OF FEBRUARY 2013 ARE NOW CANCELLED

Port-of-Spain, February 07, 2013

Caribbean Airlines wishes to advise the public that due to heavy snow storm forecasted to hit the New York area flight cancellations into and out of JFK International Airport for the 08^th and 09^th of February at this time are as follows:

The following flights for Friday 08^th February are now cancelled:

BW524/525/ POS/JFK/POS sectors are cancelled

BW526 GEO/JFK/GEO

BW500 (renumbered BW3500/09 Feb) POS/JFK/POS

BW015 KIN/JFK

BW014 JFK/KIN

BW017 KIN/JFK

BW011 MBJ/JFK

The following flights for Saturday 09th February are now cancelled:

BW527 JFK/GEO

BW010 JFK/MBJ

BW016 JFK/KIN

Caribbean Airlines apologises to all disrupted passengers for these unavoidable weather-related cancellations and assures that all contingencies are in place to resume full service when conditions clear and flights are again allowed.

Passengers are advised to visit our website (http://www.caribbean-airlines.com), Caribbean Airlines and Air Jamaica Facebook pages or call the following telephone numbers for flight-specific information

Trinidad: 1 868 625 7200

Jamaica: 1 888 359 2475

Caribbean toll free: 1 800 744 2225

Caribbean Airlines North America toll free: 1 800 920 4225

Air Jamaica North America toll free: 1 800 523 5585