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United Airlines shares plans after FAA directs air traffic reduction as government shutdown continues

The cutback stands to impact thousands of flights nationwide because the FAA directs more than 44,000 flights daily, including commercial passenger flights, cargo planes and private aircraft. Read More

United Airlines CEO announces refund offer ahead of flight restrictions

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the refund offer was available to any travelers who did not want to fly amidst newly announced restrictions. Read More

These 40 airports are reportedly among those facing cuts due to government shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration announced an unprecedented 10% reduction in air traffic across 40 high-volume markets starting Friday morning, marking the first time in U.S. history that flight ... Read More

Government shutdown hits air travel, closing a control tower and causing delays across the country

A pilot preparing to take off Monday from Hollywood Burbank Airport in California took the routine step of radioing the air traffic control tower. But instead of the usual back-and-forth conversation ... Read More

Air Travel Demand Rising Amid Record Passenger Load Factor

A growing number of travelers worldwide are boarding planes in late summer, according to new data. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a new report that shows total global ... Read More