Travel News Why Air Travel Disruptions Are The ‘new Normal,’ According To Experts

Why flights won't go back to normal immediately after the shutdown ends

Even if the shutdown ends soon, travelers shouldn’t expect those cuts to disappear overnight. Experts say the impact on air travel will stretch well beyond the shutdown's end as airlines work to ... Read More

Disruptions Light on Day 1 of Flight Cuts, but Duffy Warns of Worse to Come

A small percentage of domestic flights were canceled on Friday, but Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the reductions, which were already going to increase next week, could sharply rise by the ... Read More

Air Travel Turbulence: What You Need To Know Before Flying During The Shutdown And Holiday Chaos

Expert tips to help you navigate airports and air travel as the effects of the government shutdown and holiday crowds collide. Read More

Flying today? Here's your guide to traveling during shutdown flight cuts.

More than 1,150 flights were canceled on Nov. 8 as an emergency order to cut thousands of flights in response to the shutdown kicks in. Read More

More than 1,400 flight cancellations, as government shutdown deal emerges. Live updates.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: More than 1,400 flight cancellations, as government shutdown deal emerges. Live updates. Travelers continue to face delays and cancellations as flight ... Read More

Here’s What We Know About the Shutdown’s Effect on Air Travel

The Federal Aviation Administration has required airlines to cut flights to reduce the strain on air traffic controllers, who have gone weeks without a paycheck. Read More

Transportation Secretary Duffy warns of more travel disruptions as shutdown continues

Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to ... Read More

The shutdown has disrupted air travel. Will that drive a surge in car rentals and train bookings?

The rail service said it began to see those bookings grow before the shutdown began — but told The Associated Press on Thursday that it was also “reasonable to expect an increased share shift to ... Read More

Is it safe to fly during the government shutdown? What you should know.

A government shutdown is causing isolated flight delays due to staffing issues at some air traffic control facilities. TSA officers and air traffic controllers are essential employees who must work ... Read More

November 6, 2025 – Government shutdown and Trump administration news

The US is experiencing the longest government shutdown in history and partisan frustrations remain high on Capitol Hill. Read More

FAA cites air traffic controller shortages as cause of growing flight disruptions

The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday that a nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers has led to thousands of flight delays as the government shutdown enters its 20th day. Roughly ... Read More