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Hundreds Of Flights Grounded At JFK, Newark Airports As FAA Cuts Air Traffic NationwideAir travelers faced mounting disruptions Sunday, Nov. 9, the third day of the Federal Aviation Administration’s nationwide flight reduction order across major U.S. airports. According to FlightAware data,
Plus, the FAA has announced that the percentages of flight reductions at PHL and 39 other major airports will climb to 6% Tuesday, 8% Thursday, and 10% Friday, barring an end to the longest-ever federal government shutdown that began Oct.
U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,100 flights on Sunday as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air traffic across the nation could “slow to a trickle” if the federal government shutdown lingers into the busy Thanksgiving travel holiday season.