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The FAA's decision to trim U.S. flights because of the government shutdown could have a big impact on deliveries of critical air cargo, such as organs and factory parts.
The Federal Aviation Administration says flights departing for Los Angeles International Airport are being held due to a staffing shortage at a Southern California air traffic facility. The FAA
Houston Hobby Airport is offering several flights priced below $50, making it possible to visit major cities across the country for less than the cost of a tank of gas.
Flight delays were only a little higher than usual during most of October — but then a late month surge could spell trouble for holiday travel.
More than 70 flights to and from Denver International Airport were canceled Friday as the Federal Aviation Administration ’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown took effect.
Flights will be cancelled at the busiest hubs in the US, and some major airlines are offering passengers refunds or flight changes at no cost.
The Department of Transportation's order impacts current and planned flights by Aeromexico, Volaris and Viva Aerobus.