FAA could cut flights at 40 airports
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Several airports that send flights to Palm Beach International Airport could see flight cancellations amid the federal government shutdown.
United, American, Delta, and Southwest are among the airlines adjusting schedules and warning passengers to expect potential disruptions at SFO and across Bay Area airports.
Of the 40 "high-volume" airports in the United States that will have reduced air traffic by 10% starting Friday morning, 33 of them have flights to/from Kansas City International Airport.
Delays and cancellations are affecting major airports across the country as the government shutdown — the longest in history — drags on. Air traffic controller shortages have caused issues at numerous airports since the shutdown began more than a month ago,
As the government shutdown continues, more challenges await passengers as they deal with the newest announcement from the Trump administration: a 10 percent cut in flights at 40 U.S. airports.
Major airport flight cuts may cause “ripple-effect delays” for Reno-Tahoe travelers starting Friday, airport officials said.
As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving holiday travel, the government shutdown is likely to result in more airport delays due to a shortage of air traffic controllers.
WASHINGTON, DC -The United States government will reduce flight operations by 10 per cent at 40 major airports beginning November 7 morning, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has said. This reduction is cited due to mounting strain on air traffic control operations as the government shutdown entered its 36th day,