Flights Cancelled At LAX Due To East Coast Snowstorm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than a dozen flights at Los Angeles International Airport have been canceled because of snowstorms lashing the East Coast.

Los Angeles International Airport spokeswoman Katherine Alvarado told the Los Angeles Times on Sunday that three arriving flights were delayed and 15 canceled because of the storms in Boston, New York and Washington.

Three departing flights were also delayed.

Passengers were notified of the cancellations via text message.

The airlines affected include United, US Airways, Alaska Airlines, Jet Blue, Qantas, China Air and Hawaiian Airlines.

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