FAA, Airlines and the shutdown
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Major airlines including American, Delta, and United have responded to the FAA's decision to reduce flights by 10% at 40 airports starting Friday.
US airlines scramble to change schedules after the FAA ordered flight reductions at major airports due to a shortage of air traffic controllers.
Feds say 10% of flights are being cut at 40 US airports. Here is the best advice for what passengers should do if their flight is disrupted.
Major airlines are complying with the FAA's call to reduce flight schedules starting Friday, with some carriers already beginning to cancel flights.
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How the FAA flight cuts may impact American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and North Texas airports
The two major airports in North Texas will lose flights should the Federal Aviation Agency follow through with a 10% reduction in air traffic at some of the nation's busiest airports.
FAA orders schedule reductions at 40 domestic airports starting Friday due to the government shutdown, prompting United Airlines to offer customer refunds.
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Flight chaos grips US airports as some airlines advise booking 'backup ticket': See the list
The government shutdown has triggered 1,000-plus flight delays as the FAA cuts capacity at 40 airports. Airlines are offering refunds and policy changes amid ongoing travel disruptions.