The FAA's order to cut flights nationwide due to the government shutdown is set to take effect
The Federal Aviation Administration's order to scale back flights nationwide because of the government shutdown starts Friday
Last updated: 2025-11-07 09:49:44 ET
The Federal Aviation Administration's order to scale back flights nationwide because of the government shutdown starts Friday
Airlines cut back flights at 40 US airports amid the shutdown. Here's what to do if your flight is delayed or canceled.
The US government is aiming to ease the pressure on air traffic controllers suffering shutdown-related woes by curtailing flights. But airlines have e...
Flight capacity will be cut 10% across the country, as air traffic controllers report experiencing fatigue, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday afternoon that he will be reducing flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports.
The Trump administration says the move, which will affect 40 markets, is part of an effort to ease pressure on air traffic controllers.