As expected, Hurricane Irma is causing changes, delays, and cancellations to flights, trains, and the roadways in and out of Florida. Let’s take a look at what we know right now: Orlando International Airport Last night, the airport reported on their website that they would be ceasing all commercial flights
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Hurricane Irma Forces Closure of Blizzard Beach
With Hurricane Irma bearing down on the peninsula of Florida, Disney has announced the closure of Blizzard Beach for September 8 and 9. This is the second closure announced by Disney World in preparation of the storm. The first closure announced is for the Aerophile Balloon at Disney Springs. Interestingly
Disney Springs’ Aerophile Balloon Closes in Preparation for Severe Weather
Due to Hurricane Irma’s projected path, the Orlando area is expected to see severe weather this coming weekend. The Walt Disney World Resort has temporarily cancelled operations of the Aerophile – The World Leader in Balloon Flight. The tethered balloon is located in Disney Springs West Side, and is the
Select Airlines Temporarily Waive Change-Fees In Response To Hurricane Irma
With Disney Cruise Line cancelling select itineraries and guests cancelling their Disney World plans this weekend we know that flights also need to be changed. Select airlines are offering their passengers who might be effected by Hurricane Irma a chance to make a change to their booked flights without a
Disney Cruise Line Announces Itinerary Cancellations Due To Hurricane Irma
Due to the Hurricane Irma’s current trajectory, Disney Cruise Line has decided to cut short the Disney Fantasy’s current itinerary and cancel it’s following sailing on September 9, 2017. The Disney Dream’s current itinerary has also been cut short with it’s following sailings on September 8th and 11th cancelled as
Hurricane Irma And Your Disney Cruise Line Vacation
Hurricane Irma has now been upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane. Category 5 designation is given to hurricanes with winds 157+ mph which means catastrophic damage is likely to occur. Currently Irma is heading towards the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and Cuba. Analysts are saying that it will
Disney Cruise Line Modifies Disney Dream Itinerary For Hurricane Irma
As Hurricane Irma gets closer, many are taking precautions just in case the path of the storm gets too close for comfort. Disney Cruise Line is also making necessary changes to keep their passengers safe. The Disney Cruise Line Blog is reporting that letters are being handed out to guests
UPDATED: Hurricane Irma and Your Walt Disney World Vacation
Updated September 7, 2017 at 2:30 pm EST Per the 2 pm advisory, Irma has slightly weakened to 175 mph winds. Even with a slight weakening in the winds, the storm is a very potent Category 5. Irma has now taken a WNW path at 16 mph. The eye of
Disney Fantasy Alters Course to Steer Clear of Hurricane Irma
With Hurricane Irma speeding its way across the Atlantic, Disney Cruise Line informed guests setting sail from Port Canaveral today that they would be switching the order of ports during the Western Caribbean sailing departing today in order to keep cruisers out of harm’s reach. According to guests heading out
