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Hurricane Florence disrupts Friday flights at RDU

RDU (WTVD) —
For Friday, RDU expects about half of its scheduled flights to be canceled because of effects from Hurricane Florence. This number could increase depending on the weather.
MORE: Full coverage of Hurricane Florence
Here is the latest information, but check with your airline before going to the airport, as your flight status could change quickly.
- Air Canada: No flights on Friday.
- Alaska: No flights on Friday.
- American: A few early flights on Friday, then no flights through early Saturday.
- Delta: Operating a near-normal schedule Friday.
- Frontier: No flights on Friday.
- JetBlue: Limited flights on Friday.
- Southwest: No flights on Friday.
- United: Limited flights on Friday.
Southwest Airlines canceled all flights out of RDU International Airport on Thursday and Friday.
The airport also closed Concourse A and the TSA checkpoint in terminal one on Thursday
All the restaurants and shops there were closed.
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