How many flights have been canceled because of government shutdown? Tally tops 4,000

Travelers worried about flights as FAA announces reductions The FAA will reduce flights at 40 major airports by 10% to offset air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown. More than 4,000 flights have been canceled across the United States since the Federal Aviation Agency started restricting flight capacity at 40 major airports Nov. 7 due to the ongoing government shutdown. Starting Nov. 4,...