Holiday Chaos: Massive Winter Storm Grounds Flights Across U.S. Northeast
A severe winter storm hits the U.S. Northeast on Dec 27, 2025, causing massive airline cancellations and disrupting holiday travel and logistics.
Holiday travel plans have hit a frozen wall. According to Reuters, a powerful winter storm is bearing down on the U.S. Northeast today, December 27, 2025, causing widespread disruptions to airline schedules and leaving thousands of passengers stranded.
Airlines Struggle as Visibility Drops
Major hubs including JFK, LaGuardia, and Boston Logan are reporting hundreds of cancellations. It's not just the snow; high winds and low visibility are making departures impossible. Airlines haven't been able to clear the backlog, and it's expected that delays will ripple across the national network through the weekend.
Economic Ripple Effects
Beyond travel, the storm's impact on logistics is significant. The Northeast corridor is a critical artery for ground transportation. Delays in trucking and rail could stall final year-end deliveries, while a surge in heating demand is putting upward pressure on regional energy prices.
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