FAA, airports and Flight delays
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FAA, Travel and Flight Cancellations
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned as many as 20% of flights could be canceled if the government shutdown drags on.
More than 1,000 flights were delayed or canceled Saturday as airports across the U.S. adhere to the Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA) decision to reduce flight capacity amid staffing shortages inflamed by the government shutdown.
The FAA will reduce air traffic at 40 airports beginning Friday. Philadelphia International Airport is among those expecting flight cuts and delays. Talks between Democrats and Republicans to end the shutdown are intensifying,