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Boston Logan Airport Implements Ground Delays Due to Strong Winds

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Checked by Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Last updated on December 22, 2025

What Happened

Logan Airport in Boston introduced ground delays over the weekend as wind conditions intensified, causing a significant slowdown in airport operations. Passengers are advised to expect delays and monitor flight status as the disruption unfolds. The airport is working to manage the situation while ensuring safety, and travelers should check with their airlines for updated departure times.

Flight Disruption Details

Boston’s Logan Airport put ground delays in place as wind speeds increased across the region over the weekend. This operational adjustment means certain flights departing from Logan experienced delays due to safety concerns posed by the weather conditions.

Departures from the airport are delayed until weather conditions improve enough to permit safe takeoffs. Airport authorities and airlines are monitoring the situation, urging passengers to stay updated on the status of their departures and to expect continuing disruptions as long as the windy weather persists.

Travelers should plan accordingly, check with their airlines, and allow extra time at the airport as Logan’s operations adapt to the challenging conditions caused by the severe winds.

Know your rights

When your flight's disrupted, you have rights. Most passenger protection laws cover the following

Rerouting or refund If your flight is canceled, your airline must provide an alternative. Some laws say you can choose a full refund instead.

Food and essential care

Providing food and drinks is a basic right under many regulations. Typically after a delay of a few hours.

Accommodation

Some passenger rights say the airline must provide accommodation when your journey is delayed overnight.

Compensation

Good passenger rights ensure passengers get fairly compensated for delays and cancellations. Try our compensation check and find out how much money we can get you.

This advice is provided to help you if your flight is delayed or canceled. However, the exact care and compensation you are entitled to will depend on your specific circumstances and flight. Always follow the directions of your airline, particularly with regard to times you must present yourself for check-in and boarding.

Quick facts

Summary

Disruption

Delays

Cause

Weather issue

Status

Current disruption

Compensation

Not eligible for compensation

Airports affected

Logan Airport

Checked by

Alice Mariscotti-Wyatt

Date updated

December 22, 2025

What To Do If Your Flight Is Cancelled

If you're traveling to or from the European Union, here's what to do when your flight is unexpectedly scrubbed:

Gather evidence that your flight was delayed, canceled, or overbooked.

Get the airline to provide written confirmation of the disruption and the reason behind it.

Request an alternative flight to your destination — or a refund if you no longer wish to travel.

Make a note of the arrival time at your final destination.

Ask the airline to provide vouchers for meals and refreshments.

Avoid signing documents or accepting offers that may waive your passenger rights.

If an overnight stay is required, ask the airline to provide accommodation.

Save receipts for any additional expenses caused by the disruption.

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