Flight reductions frozen at 6% as air traffic controller callouts see ‘rapid decline’
The DOT and FAA issued an emergency order freezing flight reductions at 6% amid improving controller staffing levels as the government reopens following a 43-day shutdown.
Aviation expert warns shutdown turbulence could linger: Here’s how to prep for smooth travel this holiday season
Thanksgiving travel chaos looms as million of Americans are expected to fly this year. An aviation expert reveals the key strategies to avoid flight cancellations and delays this holiday.
Trump floats $10K bonus plan for air traffic controllers who've remained on duty during government shutdown
President Trump criticized air traffic controllers who called out during shutdown, and proposed $10,000 rewards for those who stayed on job despite delayed paychecks.
Aviation expert lays out economic toll resulting from shutdown
Aviation expert and former NTSB investigator Captain Mike Coffield sheds light on the impact of the government shutdown on air travel as well as the UPS plane crash on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
How CLEAR helps users 'win the day' during the shutdown
CLEAR co-founder and CEO Caryn Seidman Becker explains how the company helps travelers save time and ease stress — especially during challenges like the government shutdown — on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Airlines are 'going to lose millions of dollars' over government shutdown's impact on flights, Duffy says
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said airlines are "going to lose millions of dollars" after the FAA instituted flight reductions due to the shutdown.
Former air traffic controller unveils the shocking truth about ongoing FAA staffing crisis
One former air traffic controller blasts FAA leadership, calling for outside help to fix decades of mismanagement, during the ongoing government shutdown crisis.
Schumer is keeping the government shutdown alive to protect his power, congressman says
Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., blasts 'radical' Democrats for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Turbulence ahead: Charts show how the shutdown is disrupting America’s airports
Government shutdown triggers massive flight delays and cancellations ahead of Thanksgiving, with over 14,900 flights delayed this week across major U.S. airports.
FAA confirms which 40 markets will have airline traffic cut 10%
The FAA orders 10% flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday due to air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
Sen Steve Daines calls to stop the shutdown ‘nonsense’ as FAA faces flight cuts
Sen. Steve Daines joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss President Donald Trump’s border strategy and the widening fallout over the government shutdown as the Federal Aviation Administration begins cutting flights.
United Airlines to offer refunds because of shutdown-caused flight restrictions
FAA orders schedule reductions at 40 domestic airports starting Friday due to the government shutdown, prompting United Airlines to offer customer refunds.
Airlines work to limit impact as FAA cuts air traffic by 10% across 40 markets amid shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday its plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets during the government shutdown.
Duffy announces airspace restrictions amid record government shutdown
Secretary Duffy said there will be a 10% reduction in airspace capacity at 40 locations across the country as staffing shortages strain the FAA amid the government shutdown.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces airspace restrictions amid government shutdown
Secretary Duffy said there will be a 10% reduction in capacity at 40 locations across the country as staffing shortages strain the FAA amid the longest government shutdown in history.
Sununu slams Congress for ‘holding Americans hostage’ as shutdown threatens travel chaos
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to warn that airline staffing shortages and a possible government shutdown could cripple Thanksgiving travel and hit the U.S. economy.
Trump administration backs order to break up Delta-Aeroméxico alliance over antitrust concerns
Trump administration defends order forcing Delta and Aeroméxico to dissolve joint venture by January 2026, citing excessive control over U.S.-Mexico flights.
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Travelers face major disruptions amid shutdown; U.S. regional bank mergers gain momentum; Poll: Most Americans are against Daylight Saving Time.
United flight clips another aircraft while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport
A United jet from Chicago clipped a parked United plane while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport. No injuries were reported and the FAA will be investigating.
Airlines step up to support federal workers as nearly 13,000 air traffic controllers go unpaid
Major airlines are providing meals and support to unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA officers during the federal government shutdown.