FAA Ends Mandatory Flight Cuts
Despite concerns, airlines say they are ready for the Thanksgiving rush.
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Shutdown Ends, But What Does That Mean For Flights?
The FAA froze mandatory air traffic reductions at 6% on Wednesday.
A4A Warns Economic Impact of Shutdown Could Reach $580M Per Day
The trade group is urging Congress to reopen the federal government as quickly as possible.
Airlines Cut Flights Through Mid-Week
The FAA’s mandatory 4% air traffic reduction will grow to 6% on Tuesday.
Thousands of Flights Canceled as New Reductions Set to Take Effect
But there were signs Sunday that the federal government could soon reopen.
Airport Asks to Cover Air Traffic Controllers’ Wages
The airport would seek compensation from the federal government once it reopens.
Hundreds of Flights Canceled as FAA Reductions Begin
A 4% air traffic cut took effect on Friday.
FAA Names All 40 Airports Subject to 10% Traffic Cut
The restrictions will go into effect Friday morning.
Airlines Press for End to Government Shutdown
The carriers cited the growing strain on unpaid air traffic controllers, TSA agents, and customs officials.
Southwest Tells Workers to ‘Remain Vigilant’ Amid Government Shutdown Uncertainty
The carrier said it has not faced major disruptions to its operations.
