The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting air traffic by 10 percent due to a shortage of air traffic controllers.
Hundreds of flights across the US have been cancelled following an order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to temporarily cut air traffic by 10 percent at the country’s 40 largest airports to maintain safety amid a shortage of air traffic controllers due to the government shutdown.
More than 790 flights scheduled for Friday were cut from airline schedules, according to FlightA
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