MDT
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Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) serves the capital region of Pennsylvania.
Recent Service Adjustments
- Frontier Airlines announced it will discontinue service to MDT as part of its network changes.
- United Airlines restored daily flights to MDT from Washington Dulles as part of its 2024 route realignment.
- American Airlines added seasonal nonstop Saturday flights from MDT to Miami (South Beach) for the February 15 – March 29, 2025 spring‑break period.
Aircraft and Routes
- United’s CRJ‑550 regional jet includes MDT among its destinations, offering service from Chicago.
- United’s Washington Dulles‑MDT flights operate with Embraer ERJ‑145 aircraft in an economy‑only configuration with six Economy Plus seats.
Winter Travel Waiver
- During the January 2026 winter weather event, United provided travel waivers for tickets to MDT, allowing rebooking between January 21 and 28.
The Bulkhead Seat American Airlines Adds Seasonal Cape Cod and Miami Flights
American Airlines is adding four new routes for Spring Break and summer travel. Both Cape Cod and Miami will see new seasonal routes in 2025. American has added flights (under its American Eagle operation) between both Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA). The Chicago flights will be only run on Saturdays and start on June 21st with an Embraer 175 operated by Republic Airways. This aircraft offers 12 First Class, 20 Main Cabin Extra, and 44 Main Cabin seats. The Philadelphia route is offered daily beginning on June 19th
The Bulkhead Seat United Airlines Adds Nine Routes from Chicago, Denver, Houston, and Washington Dulles
United Airlines arguably has the best route network in the United States with more than 210 destinations in the US and 120 international cities. Now, the Chicago-based carrier is adding nine flights from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), Denver International Airport (DEN), Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). New routes to/from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), include: All of these flights will be operated by Skywest (operating as United Express) on Embraer E175 aircraft with 12 First Class, 16 Economy Plus®, and 48 Economy Class seats. American Airlines also flies between Chicago
The Bulkhead Seat US Airlines Brace for Major Winter Blast with Waivers and Urgent Travel Warnings
A massive winter storm poised to sweep across much of the United States has prompted airlines to issue widespread travel waivers and operational alerts as meteorologists warn of potentially historic conditions. The system is expected to bring heavy snow, sleet, ice, and dangerous wind chills to dozens of major and mid-sized cities across the East Coast, South, and Midwest. This includes Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), which is the world’s busiest airport and Delta Air Lines’ largest hub. While the storm’s worst conditions are forecast to ramp up Friday and into the weekend, airlines are urging travelers to adjust