US shutdown hits travelers: Over 1,000 flights canceled; Trump administration warns it could force 20% plane cuts

The Trump administration ordered flight reductions impacting over 1,000 flights nationwide due to air traffic controller shortages amid a federal government shutdown. Major airports experienced delays and cancellations as essential staff worked without pay. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned of further cuts if the shutdown persisted.

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Nov 8, 2025 - 11:16
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US shutdown hits travelers: Over 1,000 flights canceled; Trump administration warns it could force 20% plane cuts
The Trump administration ordered flight reductions impacting over 1,000 flights nationwide due to air traffic controller shortages amid a federal government shutdown. Major airports experienced delays and cancellations as essential staff worked without pay. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned of further cuts if the shutdown persisted.

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