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Airlines work to limit impact as FAA cuts air traffic by 10% across 40 markets amid shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday its plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets during the government shutdown.

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FAA says it will cut thousands of flights a day starting Friday due to shutdown
These 40 airports could be impacted by the FAA's capacity cuts and flight cancellations
US to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume airports over government shutdown
US aviation authorities said Wednesday that they were taking the extraordinary step of reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain travel safety as...

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FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets during government shutdown
As air travel faces new disruptions nationwide, what could that mean for Logan?
FAA to cut air traffic by 10% at major airports due to government shutdown
The reduction in flights is a response to staffing pressures caused by the ongoing federal government shutdown, which has left many air traffic controllers without paychecks.

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US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn't end, transportation secretary warns
FAA announces 10% reduction in airline traffic in 40 markets amid government shutdown

The FAA is set to start cutting flights to contend with delays and staffing shortages

"This is about where’s the pressure and how do we alleviate the pressure," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

FAA Plan to Cut Flights Might Not Be an Utter Nightmare

The US government is aiming to ease the pressure on air traffic controllers suffering shutdown-related woes by curtailing flights. But airlines have experience with this kind of sudden disruption.

FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports due to government shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday afternoon that he will be reducing flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports.

FAA set to slash flight capacity if air traffic controllers continue to go unpaid: Duffy

Duffy said the FAA will reduce flight capacity across the nation's airspace starting on Friday if air traffic controllers continue to be unpaid.

Live updates: SDF open, some taxiways remain closed, FAA says

The crash near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport marked the deadliest accident in UPS Airlines history.
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