Flight reductions to begin at nation’s busiest airports
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The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conference Wednesday.
The FAA plans to reduce air traffic by 10% at busy airports. And, a federal judge orders the Trump administration to fully restore SNAP food benefits by today, which it plans to appeal.
Across the U.S., airline passengers are facing long wait times, cancellations and delays. But State College’s airport is a little different — and not just because of its size.
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Sacramento International Airport could see schedule adjustments due to FAA's flight reductions
Sacramento International Airport said it may see some ripple effects after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a reduction in flights across the country to cope with the government shutdown and federal air traffic controllers working without pay.
The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting 10% of flights at many of the nation's busiest airports across the country starting Friday. This includes Logan International Airport in Boston, which could affect some Massachusetts residents.
San Francisco International Airport was among the major U.S. air-travel hubs to face cancellations as the federal government places limits on air travel.
The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation has requested a full waiver from the air traffic reduction at all Hawaiʻi airports. If it’s granted, the state says it will pay for the essential staff needed to maintain full flight schedules.
Airlines said they will cut flights across Bay Area airports this weekend to meet Federal Aviation Administration staff shortages because of the federal government shutdown.
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights beginning Friday as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
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Government shutdown forces flight cuts as BTR airport sets up food drive for unpaid federal workers
The FAA began cutting flights today amid the longest U.S. government shutdown, leaving travelers like Scott Bartgis stranded after his Atlanta connection was canceled.
City Council recently OK'd an attempt to join onto a lawsuit filed by King County, Wash., against HUD and other agencies.
As reductions in flight traffic mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration took effect Friday morning — prompted by the government shutdown, now into its sixth week — travelers arriving at