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Thousands of flights cancelled or delayed in US as air traffic control hit by government shutdown
More than 5,000 flights in the US are cancelled or delayed on Friday after airlines were told to cut traffic during the government shutdown

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Flight delays and cancellations mount as FAA cuts to air traffic enter second day
The future of air traffic control grows more uncertain as the federal government shutdown continues
The Shutdown Has Disrupted Air Travel. Will That Drive a Surge in Car Rentals and Train Bookings?
The U.S. government shutdown has rattled air travel — most recently with an unprecedented effort from the Federal Aviation Administration to cut flights by 10% at airports nationwide.

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US warns it could force 20% flight cuts if shutdown continues
Travelers face mounting delays this weekend as airlines cut hundreds of flights due to the shutdown. Here’s what to know
What to Know About 10% Reduction in Flights at US Airports Caused by the Government Shutdown
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned this week there could be chaos in the skies if the shutdown drags on long enough for controllers to miss their second full paycheck next week.

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FAA cuts to air traffic begins Friday as government shutdown continues
US airlines cancel over 1,000 flights for a second straight day largely due to government shutdown

Unpaid and stressed out: Air traffic controllers are struggling through shutdown, says union leader

The government shutdown has hit air traffic controllers hard, Republicans fret as the government shutdown threatens Thanksgiving travel and more big stories.

Live updates on flight delays, cancellations and impacts at Phoenix Sky Harbor

Follow our live coverage from Republic reporters of the effect of the federal government shutdown on air travel and Phoenix Sky Harbor flights.
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Get the Facts: Air traffic control staffing shortfalls existed prior to government shutdown

As the federal government entered the second week of a shutdown, staffing shortages among air traffic controllers began impacting travel.But even before the shutdown began on Oct. 1, a shortage of air traffic controllers existed.More than 13,000 air ...

Air traffic controller shortage hits Orlando

FOX 35's Hannah MacKenzie joins Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the impacts of the national air traffic controller shortage on Orlando International Airport, which is reportedly one of nearly 40 airports reducing the number of flights due to the shortage caused by the government shutdown.

Delhi airport flight status live updates: Air traffic system 'up and functional' after glitch; 800 flights delayed

Nearly 800 flights were delayed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport due to a technical fault in the Air Traffic Control system.| India News
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