Travelers face mounting delays this weekend as airlines cut hundreds of flights due to the shutdown. Here’s what to know

Disgruntled travelers across the US will face more disruptions to their plans this weekend, as airlines cancel hundreds of additional flights and delays continue to mount due to air traffic controller staffing shortages amid a government shutdown with no end in sight.

More than 1,000 flights cancelled as airport chaos begins: 'People are just fed up'

Plans to cut flights have left travelers angry and anxious. Some tried to move their travel plans up, while others were trying to figure out alternatives in case their flights were canceled.

1,000 flights cut on first day of federally mandated reductions

A 4% reduction in flights took effect Friday after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered the drop to ease stress on air traffic controllers.

What Indianapolis flights are canceled? What we know and how to check

Airlines are cutting flights starting Nov. 7. See what each airline has announced for its Indianapolis flights.

Delta won't reimburse customers for hotels, rental cars as flights are canceled

Delta Air Lines sent some customers with upcoming travel plans emails Friday Nov. 7, as FAA-mandated cancellations continued into the weekend.

Flights canceled nationwide. How are Kansas City travelers affected at MCI?

The impact of the flight reductions were barely felt in Kansas City. At Kansas City International Airport, which is known by its airport code MCI, two departing flights were canceled Friday.

As flights are canceled, Las Vegas's tourism troubles deepen

By 1:40 p.m. Friday, there were more than 185 delayed or canceled flights at the Las Vegas’ Harry Reid airport. Southwest Airlines had the most delays and cancellations, with 24 flights canceled and 107 delayed as of mid-day Friday, according to FlightAware.
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