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FOX 5 Washington DC on MSN
FAA grounds general aviation operations at DCA, 11 other US airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily banned general aviation operations and nonscheduled aircraft flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conference Wednesday.
President and CEO Ed Bolen said the flight reductions were slated to take effect early Monday, at midnight EDT, and would “effectively prohibit” private flights at the airports.
Airports serving Chicago, Atlanta and New York were among the hardest-hit by government-mandated flight cuts on Tuesday as lawmakers moved to end the US government shutdown.Chicago O’Hare International Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport,
SEATAC, Wash. — Travelers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are facing increasing flight delays and cancellations as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) continues to cut flights due to staffing shortages caused by the ongoing government shutdown.
WISN Milwaukee on MSN
Here are the latest airport delay, cancellation numbers
As of Tuesday morning, more than 1,200 flights have been canceled as the government shutdown continues to place a strain on aviation officials.
The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting 10% of flights at many of the nation's busiest airports across the country starting Friday. This includes Logan International Airport in Boston, which could affect some Massachusetts residents.