FAA to reduce traffic at 40 airports

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Trump administration will reduce traffic at 40 airports across the US starting Friday if shutdown continues
The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conference Wednesday.

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FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown
FAA readies to list airports getting reduced flights during the government shutdown
US to cut flights 10% at 40 airports as government shutdown hits staffing
Air traffic at 40 major US airports will be cut by 10 per cent from Friday as the longest government shutdown on record exacerbates staffing shortages at air traffic control towers across the country.

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US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn't end, transportation secretary warns
Gov't Shutdown: FAA reducing air traffic nationwide
Trump Officials to Cut Air Traffic at 40 Major Airports if Shutdown Continues
“We are going to proactively make decisions to keep the airspace safe,” Mr. Duffy told reporters at a news conference, predicting that the restrictions would result in some cancellations, but adding t...

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