FAA orders 'radical' cuts in flights at major airports

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FAA to cut flights from 40 major airports to maintain safety, starting Friday. Here's why it's happening and what to know.
Duffy said the move was an attempt to “alleviate the pressure” on air traffic controllers, who have been working without pay since the shutdown began.

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What travelers should expect at airports as FAA cuts flights across the country
The FAA is slashing flights because of the shutdown. Here's what travelers can expect
US shutdown effects: Flight cuts soar before Thanksgiving; NY, Chicago, LA brace for biggest hit
Travellers across the United States are bracing for major disruptions as airlines prepare to cut thousands of flights in response to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

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Shutdown forces 10% flight cuts at 40 airports, including New York, Washington and LA - Full List
US FAA to detail flight cut plan at major airports later on Friday
Shutdown negotiations ongoing as Trump administration threatens to reduce air traffic
The announcement yesterday came as air traffic controller staffing shortages during the shutdown are delaying an increasing number of flights throughout the country.

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Mayhem At US Airports: Americans Suffer As FAA Orders 10% Flight Cuts Amid Govt Shutdown | Watch
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago among 40 airports to see flights cut over US government shutdown

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.

What We Know About the FAA Restrictions and Which Airports Will Be Affected

Airlines are expected to cancel thousands of flights as the government shutdown drags on. Here’s a preliminary list of affected airports.

What will FAA flight reductions mean for passengers using Lehigh Valley International Airport?

Airports facing air traffic cuts that have direct flights to and from LVIA include Atlanta, Charlotte, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Philadelphia and Chicago O’Hare.

Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental among airports affected by FAA flight operations reduction

The George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, is one of the airports affected by the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to reduce flight operations during the government shutdown.
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