Air India cancels New York, Newark flights as winter storm Fern hits US

Air India has canceled all flights to and from New York and Newark, New Jersey, for Sunday and Monday.

Air India said on Saturday it had canceled all flights to and from New York and Newark, New Jersey, for Sunday and Monday as a severe winter storm with heavy snow is forecast for the area.

Air India scraps New York and Newark flights as winter storm disrupts travel (File photo/REUTERS)

Winter Storm Fern is disrupting US air travel, prompting airlines to cancel flights, warn of delays and issue travel waivers as ice, snow and strong winds sweep across major hubs and regional airports in the South, East and central parts of the country.