FAA releases list of airports impacted by flight reductions, including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles
- The Federal Aviation Administration announced a 10% reduction in air traffic at 40 major U.S. airports due to staffing shortages from the federal government shutdown, affecting travel nationwide.
- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy noted that air traffic controllers working unpaid have led to missed shifts and staffing shortages, creating the need for these reductions.
- As many as 1,800 flights and 268,000 passengers could be impacted daily by these air traffic adjustments, prompting major airlines to adjust their flight schedules and offer refunds.
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FAA Cuts Expected to Cause Thousands of Cancellations
Airports in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, along with other hubs across the US, are among the 40 that will see flights cut starting Friday due to the government shutdown, according to a list distributed to the airlines and obtained by the AP . The Federal Aviation Administration announced on...
MSP among 40 airports targeted by shutdown-related flight cuts
By JOSH FUNK and RIO YAMAT, Associated Press Airports in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago along with hubs across the U.S. are among the 40 that will see flights cut starting Friday due to the government shutdown, according to a list distributed to the airlines and obtained by The Associated Press. The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it would reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets to maintain travel sa…
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Washington, Nov 6 (EFE).- Travellers in the United States suffer from increasing uncertainty in the country's large airports due to the wave of delays and cancellations due to the shortage of controllers due to the closure of government, the longest in history.The Transport Secretary, Sean Duffy, announced on Wednesday a 10% reduction in flight capacity in 40 of the country's largest airports starting this Friday.The measure, adopted by the US F…
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