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The Federal Aviation Administration ‘s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown took effect Friday morning, with some passengers scrambling to figure out backup travel plans.
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The Federal Aviation Administration's order to reduce flights nationwide is set to take effect Friday. The agency says the cuts are needed to keep the skies safe during the government shutdown.
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Airlines have canceled hundreds of flights to comply with a shutdown-related FAA directive to reduce traffic at 40 airports, including Atlanta, Chicago and Dallas.
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Hopes for shutdown resolution fade after Democrats balk at GOP offer PoliticoDemocrats expected to block GOP push to reopen government without more health care commitments CNNDeal to reopen government falters over Democrats' distrust of Trump The HillVote to reopen government will test Senate Democrats on Friday The Washington Post
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Air traffic controllers have been working unpaid since the shutdown began Oct. 1, and most have been on duty six days a week while putting in mandatory overtime.
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