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Some admitted they would have postponed trips had they known how severely the shutdown would impact air traffic controllers. Many, however, had booked flights months in advance.
As reductions in flight traffic mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration and caused by the record-setting government shutdown stretched into their fourth day Monday, flight cancellations and delays continued at major Bay Area airports.
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Flying issues persist as FAA ramps up flight reductions at 40 US airports
FAA is expanding flight cuts as air traffic controller stress and fatigue raises safety risks. Here’s what we know.
The FAA's ordered flight reductions at busy domestic airports increased to 6% on Tuesday and are slated to reach 10% by week's end.
FAA to cut air traffic by 10% at busy airports, affecting San Francisco amid staff shortages due to a federal shutdown.