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The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting flights at 40 U.S. airports beginning Friday, Nov. 7, as air traffic controllers and TSA agents continue to go unpaid during the government shutdown.
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FAA to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 'high volume' markets amid government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it would reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high volume" markets beginning on Friday.
Only two flights have been canceled so far at McGhee Tyson on Nov. 7. Knoxville, so far, has avoided the brunt of the government shutdown impacts on airports. Unlike other Tennessee airports, like Nashville International Airport, long security lines and delays have been minimal.