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The FAA is reducing flights by 10% at major airports due to staffing shortages caused by the government shutdown, while the Trump administration plans to appeal a court ruling to restore full SNAP benefits, amidst concerns over domestic and international focus during a challenging political period.
Due to the ongoing US government shutdown, 40 major airports including New York, LA, and Chicago will see flight reductions starting Friday, potentially canceling up to 1,800 flights, as safety measures amid staffing shortages are implemented. The shutdown has led to significant staffing issues among air traffic controllers, raising concerns about safety and travel disruptions during the busy holiday season.
The FAA is reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 major markets starting Friday to ensure safety amid staffing shortages caused by the government shutdown, impacting thousands of flights and prompting airlines to adjust schedules and offer refunds.
The FAA will cut air traffic by 10% at 40 busy airports to ensure safety amid staffing shortages caused by the ongoing government shutdown, which has led to delays and potential disruptions in flights across the U.S.