Mass flight cancellations are set to start Friday due to strains from the federal government shutdown. Here's how airlines are responding.

The government shutdown rages through its 38th day, and Republicans shoot down a Democratic proposal to reopen the government. The Pulse speaks with aviation expert Evan Broad about the impact it could have on the airline industry,

Airports have been grappling with air traffic controller shortages, who are either calling in sick or taking side jobs as they work without pay during the federal government shutdown. Travellers speak about their concerns amid flights schedule uncertainties.

The FAA orders 10% flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday due to air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.

Airline passengers are grappling with an increase in flight delays and cancellations after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced new flight reductions to boost safety across airports that are severely understaffed amid the government shutdown.

Several airlines are offering the option to rebook or issue a refund for customers whose flights are impacted by the reductions.

After announcing the Atlanta-based carrier’s first-ever direct flights between the U.S. and Riyadh alongside Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas, Bastian added that he “obsesses” over his 100,000 employees “so that they can then go do the amazing work that our customers deserve.”

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