Passengers who this weekend were going to go on a long journey, it is strongly encouraged to review their plans. As announced on Friday an American Airlines representative Ed Martell, send and receive aircraft in the next few hours would be impossible, because the hurricane winds, "all computers and electronics at airports should be off." "At the moment we are busy anchoring ground equipment on runways" – quoted by ITAR-TASS Martel. "Also, try to secure terminals: prepares plywood and tarpaulins in case of damage the windows," – said the representative of American Airlines. Earlier, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the possible closure of control towers towers of airports in case of worsening weather conditions. This step will entail regular flight cancellations on the most loaded hops north-east. Meanwhile United, whose planes fly on schedule between Washington and Moscow, issued a special warning to passengers about the possibility of lifting or transferring flights in case of further strengthening of the wind. It applies to flights departing airports in 16 U.S. East Coast, including the capital Dulles airport, where aircraft arriving from Moscow. Warning will be effective from August 26 to 30. The approaching hurricane "Irene" and make adjustments in the schedule to traffic. Guide rail company Amtrack on Friday announced it will begin to cancel trains in the north-east on Saturday. On Sunday, the same message on a site between the towns of Washington, New York and Boston will not be performed.
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