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FAA reducing air traffic

How reduced air traffic may lead to flight cancellations and delays

Starting Friday, airports will follow the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) directive to reduce flights as a result of the government shutdown, impacting air travel for millions of Americans.

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FAA to reduce air traffic by 10 percent across 40 markets Friday. What to know

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FAA will reduce air traffic by 10% at many airports to maintain safety

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Travelers brace for chaos as US government shutdown threatens holiday flights

Travelers braced for canceled flights, scrambled plans and holidays stranded in airports as a U.S. government shutdown threatened to snarl trips across the country.

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FAA to cut flights as shutdown pushes aviation system into ‘uncharted territory’: Sec. Duffy

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US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn't end, transportation secretary warns

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Transportation secretary: 10 percent of airspace will close if shutdown continues

The shutdown, which is dragging into its second month, has meant that essential workers, including air traffic controllers, have been working without pay.

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Busiest US airports face flight reductions because of government shutdown

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Duffy: ‘It’s going to be rough’ for travelers if shutdown lasts through Thanksgiving

FAA slashes air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets as government shutdown continues

The Federal Aviation Administration is gearing up to cut 10% of 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.

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The FAA is reducing air traffic at Hartsfield-Jackson as staffing shortages increase

Travelers at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport are worried about delays and cancellations as the Federal Aviation Administration reduces air traffic during the ongoing government shutdown.

Chicago flyers on edge ahead of FAA's planned 10% air traffic cuts

Airlines are bracing for mass cancellations as unpaid air traffic controllers strain under a historic government shutdown, while anxious flyers wait to learn if their weekend plans will take off.