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Government shutdown triggers FAA-ordered flight cuts at 40 U.S. hubs
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Five-hour TSA lines and 6,000 flight delays underscore shutdown’s toll on U.S. air travel
On November 5, TSA checkpoints at major U.S. hubs recorded wait times of up to five hours and roughly 6,000 nationwide flight delays as unpaid security and air-traffic staff stayed home during the government shutdown. The chaos is costing the travel sector $1 billion per week and forcing companies to defer or virtualize business trips.
FAA to cut airline traffic by 10 % at 40 major U.S. airports if shutdown drags on
The FAA says it will begin reducing flight operations by up to 10 % at 40 high-volume U.S. airports starting November 7 if the government shutdown continues. The phased cuts target domestic passenger, cargo, and private flights to relieve unpaid, short-staffed air-traffic controllers. Businesses face significant travel disruption and may need to delay assignments or shift to virtual meetings.
DHS ends Temporary Protected Status for 5,000 South Sudanese, setting 60-day exit clock
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is cancelling TPS for South Sudan, giving about 5,000 beneficiaries 60 days to leave the country or secure another immigration status. Employers must update I-9s and assess workforce gaps, while legal challenges and humanitarian concerns loom.