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fromwww.dw.com
1 hour ago

US airlines ground 1,300 flights for second day DW 11/09/2025

US government shutdown forced FAA traffic cuts, causing 1,300+ flight cancellations and widespread delays due to air traffic controller and screener staffing shortages.
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

SFO Sees Ground Stop Early Friday, and 45 Canceled Flights Amid FAA-Ordered Traffic Reduction

The government shutdown has come for your travel plans, and the impacts began to mount Friday with the implementation of a 10% reduction in flight traffic that was ordered this week by the FAA, in order to address low staffing levels among air traffic controllers. At SFO Friday, a ground stop was ordered between 4 am and 8:45 am that delayed a number of incoming flights, which in turn caused delays for departing flights that were waiting on those inbound aircraft.
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fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

Thousands of flights at JFK, LaGuardia and other NYC area airports are canceled starting today

FAA ordered phased cuts to domestic departures at major U.S. airports, causing thousands of cancellations and delays as staffing shortages worsened during the federal shutdown.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Bay Area airports to see up to 10% reduction in flights due to government shutdown

FAA orders phased flight reductions up to 10% at 40 major airports, including SFO and OAK, due to air-traffic staffing shortages during the government shutdown.
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fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

FAA denies request to increase safety restrictions in skies above Austin's airport - Austin Monitor

The FAA denied upgrading Austin's airspace to Class B because ABIA falls short of the 300,000 annual operations threshold, despite staffing shortages and internal support.
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