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Air Travel Uncertainty Lingers After Shutdown Ends; FAA Holds Firm on Flight Cuts

The end of the recent government shutdown has failed to provide immediate relief for air travelers, as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is maintaining its directive for airlines to cut flight ... Read More

US Air Travel: FAA Issues New Update on Flight Reductions

The move comes after staffing disruptions hit a record high last week and is intended to ease pressure on airlines and passengers. Read More

Flight delays, cancellations continue as FAA ramps up flight reductions at 40 US airports

Amid the ongoing government shutdown, the FAA ordered airlines to deepen flight reductions from 4% to 6% Tuesday and 10% by Friday. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the president of the NATCA ... Read More

When will air travel return to normal? Here’s what the airline industry says

(NEXSTAR) — Amid the government shutdown, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had instructed airlines to cut back on their flight schedules, resulting in cancelations and delays at some of the ... Read More

Airlines, FAA in talks about when flight cuts will stop as shutdown nears end: Updates

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday warned that flight disruptions could skyrocket in the coming days if the House of Representatives does not vote to end the longest government shutdown in ... Read More

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are coming to work, officials said Wednesday. The ... Read More

When will US air travel be back to normal? Not this week

WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Despite hopes the federal government shutdown could end this week, air travelers in the United States are still in for a rough few days of cancellations and delays ... Read More

US air travel update: FAA issues new emergency order on flight restrictions

Officials pointed to “rapid decline in controller callouts” after disruptions intensified pressure to end the shutdown. Read More

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

The Federal Aviation Administration says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of ... Read More