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US Airport Government Shutdown Live Updates: FAA orders flight cuts at 40 major airports as shutdown strains air traffic control

November 08, 2025 7:43 pm

US Airport Government Shutdown Today Live News Updates: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that if the shutdown continues, flight cuts could reach 20 per cent in the coming weeks.

US airlines scramble to rejig schedules as government orders flight cuts

November 06, 2025 10:55 pm

On Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he would order steep cuts citing air traffic control safety risks from the government shutdown.

Man threatens flight attendant on US flight, attempts to open emergency exit midair

July 19, 2025 11:09 pm

The incident occurred aboard Flight 3612, operated by SkyWest Airlines under Delta Air Lines’ regional brand Delta Connection.

Cabin crew asks passengers to ‘meditate’ after AC stops working mid-air, video sparks outrage: 'Incredibly dangerous’

June 29, 2025 4:30 pm

The footage shows passengers in distress, fanning themselves with in-flight manuals and magazines to cope with the unbearable cabin temperature.

Watch | Time-lapse map shows Microsoft-led IT outage's impact on US air traffic

July 20, 2024 10:01 pm

A time-lapse map shared on social media by Colin McCarthy using Flightradar24.com showcased the dramatic slowdown of US air traffic.

US screens record 2.95 million airline passengers in single day

May 25, 2024 9:07 pm

The record travel coincides with the Memorial Day weekend that marks the beginning of the US summer travel season.

White House pushes US airlines to mandate vaccines for staff by Dec 8

October 02, 2021 5:42 pm

American Airlines on Friday evening said more than 100,000 US-based employees will need to get vaccinated, but did not specify a compliance date

Frequent flyers warned about sitting on mountain of unused miles

May 19, 2021 11:39 am

Airlines are typically secretive about the earnings tied to their loyalty programs. For some, the sale of miles -- mostly to the large banks that issue their co-brand credit cards -- is a higher-earning activity than their traditional business of flying people from place to place.

US airlines meet with Homeland Security on expanding laptop ban

May 12, 2017 2:47 pm

US Homeland Security officials met with major US airlines and a trade group to discuss the impact of possibly expanding the ban from some European airports

Two US airlines suspend code share deal with Jet

February 02, 2014 1:04 am

FAA downgraded India after audits held in September and December had raised 31 concerns, two of those concerns are still not resolved.

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