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November 9, 2025
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More than 1,400 flights cancelled as US air traffic cuts enter second day

More than 1,400 flights cancelled as US air traffic cuts enter second day

NOV 9 - More than 1,400 flights to, from, or within the US were cancelled on Saturday after airlines were told this week to cut traffic during the federal Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Over 1,400 flights to, from, or within the US were canceled on Saturday, with nearly 6,000 more delayed, as air traffic cuts entered their second day due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

  • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is reducing air travel capacity by up to 10% at 40 of the nation's busiest airports because air traffic controllers are experiencing fatigue while working without pay.
  • The shutdown, which began on October 1, is the longest in history, lasting 39 days as of Saturday, with Republicans and Democrats unable to agree on a funding resolution.
  • Airports like Newark Liberty International Airport experienced significant delays, with arrivals averaging over four hours and departures 1.5 hours; these disruptions are expected to worsen as Thanksgiving approaches.

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