Some airlines to waive change fees for school break travel
Photo credit: AP, 2007 | JetBlue Airways Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, broke ground for the expansion of Terminal 5 at Kennedy Airport, which will give the airline new arrival space for its international flights, and generate thousands of construction jobs and hundreds of permanent jobs by 2015. These planes are at the JetBlue gate at Kennedy.
US Airways, JetBlue, Delta and American Airlines will waive their change fees for customers who booked tickets for travel during February's midwinter break, which many Long Island school districts have canceled at least in part to make up for days lost to superstorm Sandy.
The companies were responding to a request from Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), who said families could lose thousands...
