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Emirates Cancels, Reschedules Dubai–New York Flights Due to US East Coast Blizzard

Disruptions in Emirates flight schedules due to severe Nor'easter impacting US East Coast with heavy snow and blizzards.

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Emirates Cancels, Reschedules Dubai–New York Flights Due to US East Coast Blizzard

Emirates has cancelled and rescheduled multiple Dubai–New York flights as a powerful Nor’easter is forecast to batter the US East Coast with heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions from Sunday.

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The fast-developing winter storm is expected to dump between one and two feet of snow across major cities including New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, triggering widespread travel disruptions and hazardous conditions at key airports.

Cancelled Emirates flights

The Dubai-based carrier confirmed the following cancellations:

  • EK203 (February 22): Dubai to New York (JFK)
  • EK204 (February 23): New York (JFK) to Dubai
  • EK209 (February 22): Athens to Newark (EWR)
  • EK210 (February 23): Newark (EWR) to Athens

Rescheduled Dubai–New York services

Emirates also revised the timing of several flights:

  • EK202 (February 23): New York (JFK) departs 18:00 local time on February 22, arrives Dubai 15:25 on February 23
  • EK201 (February 23): Dubai departs 14:30 local time on February 23, arrives New York (JFK) 19:55 same day
  • EK206 (February 23): New York (JFK) departs 20:00 local time on February 22, arrives Milan 09:35 on February 23
  • EK205 (February 23): Milan departs 18:40 local time on February 23, arrives New York (JFK) 21:55 same day

Passenger advisory amid US blizzard

In a travel advisory posted on its website, Emirates said passengers affected by cancellations should contact their travel agency for rebooking. Customers who booked directly with the airline are advised to reach out to Emirates for assistance.

The airline added that travellers on rescheduled flights connecting through Dubai will be automatically rebooked to their final destinations. Passengers are urged to update their contact details via the “Manage Your Booking” portal to receive real-time updates.

The storm system is forecast to bring strong winds, heavy snowfall and near-whiteout conditions, with aviation authorities warning of potential airport closures and delays across the US Northeast corridor. Emirates apologised for any inconvenience caused as safety measures are implemented in response to the severe weather.

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