FAA to cut air traffic at major airports

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FAA list of airports facing flight cuts includes 4 in Texas. Is yours one of them?
"I’m not aware, in my 35-year history in the aviation market, where we’ve had a situation where we’re taking these kinds of measures,” FAA Administrator Bedford said.

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FAA to cut flights at 40 major airports. What it means for travelers
How the FAA flight cuts may impact American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and North Texas airports
US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn't end, transportation secretary warns
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned there will be a 10% reduction in air travel capacity, at 40 locations in the US, starting Friday morning if the government shutdown does not end.

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FAA will list airports where it will reduce flights during government shutdown
Exclusive: US orders 10% flights cut at major US airports due to shutdown
FAA to cut air traffic by 10% at major airports due to government shutdown
The reduction in flights is a response to staffing pressures caused by the ongoing federal government shutdown, which has left many air traffic controllers without paychecks.

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FAA cuts airline traffic in 40 markets over shutdown as Americans already face uncertainty over holiday travel plans
FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown

Map Shows Airports Hit Worst by Delays Amid FAA Warning

As the federal government shutdown carries through to another day, making it the longest in U.S. history, flight disruptions continue.

The FAA is set to start cutting flights to contend with delays and staffing shortages

"This is about where’s the pressure and how do we alleviate the pressure," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

U.S. FAA OK's pilots to receive Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said late on Saturday it has approved the use of Johnson & Johnson’s (JNJ.N) single-dose COVID-19 vaccine for use by pilots and air traffic controllers.

Transportation secretary announces 10% reduction in U.S. air traffic

Federal officials announced that the U.S. will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets starting on Friday, citing staffing shortages related to the ongoing government shutdown."We have decided that a 10% reduction in scheduled capacity would be appropriate to continue to take the pressure off of our controllers,
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