US travelers endure second day of flight cuts as government shutdown lingers
08-11-2025 14:20 via thehill.com

US travelers endure second day of flight cuts as government shutdown lingers

More than 1,000 flights were delayed or canceled Saturday as airports across the U.S. adhere to the Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA) decision to reduce flight capacity amid staffing shortages inflamed by the government shutdown.A total of 1,093 flights were delayed, while 805 flights have been canceled, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware. These numbers do not distinguish between those caused by the FAA’s reduction and regular maintenance or weather delays.Fewer flig
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