the Government Shutdown Is Now the Longest Ever
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Federal officials said Wednesday, Nov. 5, that flight cuts are coming to major airports amid the funding crisis, which has now lasted for 37 days. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said there will be a 10% reduction in flights at 40 major airports at the end of the week.
Bipartisan Senate talks aimed at ending the government shutdown continued as both parties grappled with the fallout from Tuesday's elections, and the FAA said it would cut airline capacity in dozens of markets.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday it will scale back air traffic by 10 percent at 40 major U.S. airports as the government shutdown continues.
The Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday that the government shutdown was resulting in a 10% reduction in flights at 40 airports across the United States. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy made this revelation at a press conference announcing the cuts,
The federal shutdown enters its 36th day and the history books by breaking the 35-day record set in 2018-2019.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.
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Some senators predict the government shutdown, now the longest in history, could end this week
Bipartisan talks between rank-and-file Democrats and Republicans have been picking up, while House Speaker Mike Johnson endorsed a plan to fund the government into January.
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Transportation secretary announces 10% reduction in U.S. air traffic due to government shutdown
The FAA will reduce U.S. air traffic by 10% at 40 U.S. locations starting on Friday due to the government shutdown.
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Conservative MP joins Canada’s Liberal government, moving Carney closer to majority government
OTTAWA — A Conservative MP has crossed the floor to join Canada’s Liberal Party, moving Mark Carney one step closer to securing a majority government. The move reflects a concerted push from the Liberals to ensure Carney’s legislative agenda is safe until 2029.
Holiday travel can already be stressful. Here's how a prolonged government shutdown might make things even harder and whether you should travel at all.