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The FAA’s order to cut flights nationwide due to the government shutdown is set to take effect
U.S. airlines began canceling hundreds of flights Thursday due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at the country’s busiest airports starting Friday because of the governm...

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FAA slashes air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume markets as government shutdown continues
FAA to cut air travel as record shutdown rolls on
US Flight Cancellations Accelerate as Airlines Comply With Government Shutdown Order
Travelers through some of the busiest U.S. airports can expect to learn Thursday whether they’ll see fewer flights as the government shutdown drags into a second month.

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US FAA to detail flight cut plan at major airports later on Friday
U.S. to Reduce Flight Traffic by 10% at 40 Airports Because of Shutdown
FAA’s plan to cut air traffic could be felt far beyond the 40 designated ‘high traffic’ markets
Regardless, should the reductions be realized, markets across the nation will undoubtedly be disrupted due to the ripple effects of delayed arrivals from markets dealing with reduced flights.

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Flights canceled as government shutdown leaves airlines scrambling to comply with FAA order — live updates
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