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Okla. flights could be affected by eastern storm

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The blizzard that is slamming the eastern part of the United States is expected to cause some delays to flights in and out of Oklahoma.

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Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City says the winter storm is expected to snarl air travel on the East Coast for the next several days.

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As of Friday morning, five nonstop flights at Will Rogers -- three to Charlotte, North Carolina; and two to Baltimore -- had been cancelled. While it is anticipated that most flights will operate normally, the airport says there may be a "trickle-down" effect that could cause additional cancellations and delays.

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American, Delta, Southwest and United have all waived change fees for travel to cities affected by the storm and are encouraging their eastbound passengers to reschedule their reservations.