JetBlue halting all local flights at 5 p.m.

[hrmjustin]

Eyewitness News
NEW YORK (WABC) -- JetBlue announced Monday it will halt all flights at local airports and Boston as of 5 p.m. due to subfreezing temperatures.

The airline will cease opearations at Newark Liberty, LaGuardia, JFK and Boston's Logan Airport and rest crew and service planes during down time.

JetBlue officials say the decision is to ensure recovery of operations as efficiently as possible and be fully operable by Tuesday.

Service reductions will begin immediately and progress to a 100 percent reduction by 5 p.m. and last through 10 a.m. Tuesday. At that time, the airline will gradually ramp up service again with the goal of being back at 100 percent by 3 p.m.

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=weather&id=9383251

[Warren Stupidity]

1. This could get ugly. Rain on top of snow then a cold snap. not good.