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"This is about where’s the pressure and how do we alleviate the pressure," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
Which Florida airports are seeing flight delays and cancellations as the federal government shutdown continues?
N.Y., said on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, that the current staffing problems at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) may be linked to recent layoffs.
The FAA says it will begin cutting the number of flights in the “high traffic” parts of the country as the government shutdown grinds on. NBC News’ Tom Costello explains what to know before you fly.
Federal officials announced that the U.S. will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets starting on Friday, citing staffing shortages related to the ongoing government shutdown."We have decided that a 10% reduction in scheduled capacity would be appropriate to continue to take the pressure off of our controllers,