KEY TAKEAWAYS Flights continued to be cancelled in the U.S. on Wednesday, as the historic winter storm that hit Louisiana, Texas and other Gulf Coast states continued spreading for a second day.As many as 69% of departures out of New Orleans Wednesday have been cancelled,

North Texas is slated to get hit with a winter storm overnight Wednesday and Thursday morning. That usually spells disaster for those with travel plans,

Travelers can expect to see more delays and cancellations as the storm moves east toward Atlanta on Friday, a hub of Delta's.