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Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said airlines are "going to lose millions of dollars" after the FAA instituted flight reductions due to the shutdown.
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.
The FAA announced a directive to cut 10% of flights to 40 U.S. airports amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, prompting carriers to shift flight schedules in order to maintain safe operations.
Federal officials say the mandatory FAA slowdown is necessary to maintain safe skies during the government shutdown.
This is not gonna fly! Up to 20% of flights could be cut in coming weeks if the government shutdown drags on, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Friday. STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS BY SUBSCRIBING TO MORNING REPORT NEWSLETTER “If this continues,
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced new airspace restrictions Wednesday as the ongoing federal government shutdown continues to strain the nation’s
MY NO. 1 JOB IS SAFETY' ✈️ The transportation secretary explained what led to the decision to cancel flights, and why it's not affecting international travel.
Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, which the agency says will keep the skies safe during the government shutdown.
Secretary Duffy said there will be a 10% reduction in capacity at 40 locations across the country as staffing shortages strain the FAA amid the longest government shutdown in history.
U.S. airlines are bracing for chaos and scrambling to rejig their schedules after Donald Trump’s administration ordered flight reductions at major airports due to a shortage of air traffic controllers caused by the ongoing government shutdown.
The Federal Aviation Administration says it is reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 airports starting on Friday.Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the m