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The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting flights at 40 U.S. airports beginning Friday, Nov. 7, as air traffic controllers and TSA agents continue to go unpaid during the government shutdown.
Domestic air travel will be cut by up to 10% at 40 major airports, resulting in thousands of cancelled flights in the coming days.
Flight cancellations have begun to take effect after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a scaleback of flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown.
As promised, the Trump administration followed through on cancelling flights due to the federal shutdown and its effects on air traffic controllers.
The Transportation Secretary has ordered a 10% cut in flights at major airports due to air traffic safety concerns.
The Federal Aviation Administration is forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the nation to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that flying remains safe.
After the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered airlines to reduce traffic in 40 airports, many flights have already been cancelled.
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Pentagon cancels military events for NFL 'Salute to Service' weekend due to government shutdown
The Pentagon is restricting military involvement in the NFL’s Salute to Service weekend because the government shutdown halted necessary funding.
Reserve pilots already deployed early could leave airlines short-staffed during Thanksgiving travel as the government shutdown worsens flight delays nationwide.
Americans relying on home heating assistance have been warned payments could be delayed amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Senate Republicans are drafting a new bipartisan spending package aimed at ending the government shutdown, challenging Democrats to support it.