Flight delays and cancellations mount
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Airlines have said international flights will not be reduced at the 40 airports where the FAA has ordered cuts.
As the government shutdown continues, more challenges await passengers as they deal with the Trump administration’s announcement of a 10 percent cut in flights at 40 U.S. airports.
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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.
Airlines did not wait for an announcement, notifying passengers and airports of expected changes before the Trump administration made official its list of affected airports.
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Duffy's comments came two days after he warned there could be far-reaching flight cancellations and disruptions to air travel, pointing to the pressure on the country's air traffic controllers.Start the day smarter.
With flight reductions beginning Friday at 40 major U.S. airports, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said safety is his top priority — but he declined to share information about the data that led to the decision to cut capacity.
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