Boston's Logan Airport could see 10% cut in flights by FAA amid shutdown

Boston's Logan Airport could see 10% cut in flights by FAA amid shutdown

Boston Logan flights start to get canceled: ‘Rough heading into the holidays’ if shutdown continues

Pack your patience if you’re heading to Logan. Flights are starting to get canceled at Boston Logan International Airport, as the FAA cuts go into effect on Friday amid the lengthy government shutdown. If the shutdown continues to drag on, it could be “rough heading into the holidays,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Thursday. The FAA-imposed 10% cut in air traffic comes in response to the increasing pressures on air traffic c…

Travelers brace for major disruptions as FAA cuts air traffic amid shutdown

The FAA laid out a plan to cut as much as 10% percent of flights operating out of 40 major airports. Airlines already pre-emptively cancelled hundreds of flights in response. The Trump administration said the move was triggered by the government shutdown, as air traffic controllers working without pay have been calling in sick. Amna Nawaz discussed more with David Shepardson of Reuters News.

Detroit Metro Airport Among 40 Nationwide That Will Face Flight Reductions Due To Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON – If you’re planning on flying for Thanksgiving, you may want to review your travel plans. On Nov. 5, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that 40 major airports – including Detroit Metropolitan Airport – will see a 10 percent cut in flights. Duffy warned earlier in the week that the cuts could come as a result of pressure on the country’s air traffic controllers due the record setting federal government shutdown. Air traffic…