Here’s How To Handle A Last-Minute Flight Cancellation
Make Sure These Items Are In Your Carry-On:

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Plan to spend an extended amount of time at the airport. Many travelers are waiting up to four hours past their original departure time to get on a plane (or learn that their flight has been canceled). Be sure to keep these items in your carry-on. You don’t want to be trapped in the airport without them:
- Extra medications
- Snacks
- Phone/computer charger
- Small pillow
- Book/magazine
- Scarf/layers