A cold rain, but no snow, is falling in the Philadelphia area this morning, with a mix of snow and rain forecast for tonight. Just before 9 a.m., about 65 percent of scheduled departures and arrivals so far today were on time, according to flightstats.com. Look for more delays and cancellations to the upper Midwest and the Northeast as the winter storm moves up the coast. Several airlines are making their usual offers allowing changes to tickets without penalty to those affected by the weather.
Speaking of forecasts, the FAA has issued a long-range estimate for growth in air traffic. No surprise, the increase is going to be large. Read more here
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