FAA reduces flights impacting travelers at Philadelphia International Airport
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — As the government shutdown reaches Day 38, its ripple effects are increasingly visible in the nation’s airports. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun implementing a 10% reduction in flights across 40 major airports, including Philadelphia International Airport, due to widespread staffing shortages among air traffic controllers. At PHL, the impact was immediate on […]
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- The federal government shutdown has entered its 37th day, the longest in U.S. history, and now, air travel is the latest sector feeling the strain. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it will reduce air traffic by 10% at 40 of the nation’s busiest airports, including Philadelphia International…
(The Hill) - Flight delays at major airports across the country occurred on Tuesday, as staffing shortages continue amid the ongoing government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported shortages at airports in Nashville, Tenn., Boston, Dallas, Chicago and Philadelphia, as well as at air traffic control centers in Atlanta,…
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Federal Aviation Administration announced today that forty major airports will see a 10% reduction in flight capacity as a result of the federal government shutdown. Salt Lake City International Airport is one of those airports. The decision to cut services at major airports, announced…