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Duffy: Air travel crisis to get worse if government shutdown continues
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday warned that the crisis facing air travel in the United States, exasperated by the ongoing government shutdown, is going to get worse unless Congress acts...

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Why your Thanksgiving travel plans might still be in jeopardy even after the government shutdown ends
Travel troubles continue at Charleston airport; shutdown end may be in sight
US airlines cancel 1,200 flights Tuesday as shutdown continues
Airlines canceled nearly 1,200 flights on Tuesday, the fifth consecutive day they have topped 1,000 since the government imposed mandatory flight reductions to address safety concerns.

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Air travelers face frustration as FAA's further drop in flights takes effect
Trump Threatens Air Traffic Controllers Who Fail to Return to Work as Flight Cancellations Jump
US Senate passes funding bill that could end government shutdown within days
The compromise legislation passed on Sunday only funds most government operations until the end of January – just long enough to get the nation through the holiday season and a few weeks beyond

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Flying will get worse if government shutdown doesn’t end, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says at O’Hare
There's no timeline on when flight cuts will ease up after the government shutdown ends

Even After The Shutdown Deal, Expect A Slow Return To Normal Air Travel

The ongoing United States government shutdown — still underway — will have lasting effects on air travel that won’t be easy to resolve.

When will US air travel be back to normal? Not this week

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Despite hopes the federal government shutdown could end this week, air travelers in the United States are still in for a rough few days of cancellations and delays nationwide before taking to the skies gets back to normal.

More than 1,500 flights canceled in US on Monday as travel disruptions continue

More than 1,500 flights were canceled across the country early on Monday amid the Federal Aviation Administration's limiting capacity at 40 major U.S. airports.
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Thanksgiving Travel Outlook Still Murky Amid Potential Shutdown Deal

Thanksgiving travel remains uncertain due to the potential end of the longest government shutdown, affecting air travel schedules and staffing, with possible delays and cancellations expected even if a funding deal is reached.

US surpassed 10K flight delays, most disruptions on a single day since government shutdown

As of 10 p.m. ET on Sunday, more than 10,000 flights within, into, or out of the United States had been delayed, according to FlightAware.
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‘Warning’ Issued for Travelers Between Canada and United States

View post: This Underutilized Training Hack Saves Time in the Gym and Builds Stubborn Muscle Fast Canada has issued a warning to travelers venturing to and from the United States, and it’s tied to a matter involving passports. The Canadian government ...

Travel nightmare grows as over 7,000 flights canceled since FAA's capacity limit

The FAA canceled over 7,000 flights since Friday – including more than 2,000 on Monday. It comes as Pres. Trump threatened to dock the pay for air traffic controllers calling in sick.
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