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Denver International Airport asks FAA for permission to pay air traffic controllers during shutdown

Denver International Airport has asked the Federal Aviation Administration for a waiver that would allow the airport to use its funds to pay air traffic controllers during the federal government shutdown.

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Why Richmond International may see reduced air traffic amid government shutdown

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Officials Warn of 10 Percent Air Traffic Reduction if Shutdown Continues

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Ground delay drags on at Sky Harbor. Why hundreds of flights are delayed

A controller shortage in Phoenix led the Federal Aviation Administration to order a ground delay on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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US to cut flights at 40 airports if shutdown doesn't end, transportation secretary warns

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U.S. to Reduce Flight Traffic by 10% at 40 Airports Due to Shutdown

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy gives an update on the Louisville crash and shutdown-induced airspace closures

"Anybody who has seen the images in the video knows how violent this crash is," Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said in a news conference on Nov. 4.

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Air traffic to be reduced by 10% across ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown

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FAA To Start Reducing Air Traffic Due To Government Shutdown

UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Louisville

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Fatalities reach 7 in Louisville airport UPS plane crash

"We have virtually every single fire, police and emergency response group responding right now to what you're seeing." Beshear said.

WLKY Louisville on MSN · 1h

Mapping deadly UPS crash: Plane rips through multiple businesses near Louisville airport

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Death toll in UPS plane crash in Louisville rises to 9

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What We Know About the UPS Plane Crash in Louisville

The crash disrupted cargo operations for UPS, which has its largest air cargo hub, called Worldport, in Louisville.

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At least 7 dead after UPS plane crashes during takeoff at Louisville airport

Axios · 17h

At least 7 dead after UPS plane crash at Louisville airport

TSA closes checkpoints at this airport

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Courier-Post Cherry Hill, NJ on MSN · 10h

What to know about flying as TSA checkpoints close at Philadelphia International Airport

As the government shutdown drags on, it has now earned the status of being the longest shutdown in United States history.

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Multiple TSA checkpoints closed at PHL airport during government shutdown

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TSA closes checkpoints at this airport, due to federal shutdown. What’s next for travelers?

Sea-Tac Airport cancellations likely as FAA slashes 10% of flights

The Federal Aviation Administration said it would cut traffic across 40 “high-volume” markets. That almost certainly includes Seattle.

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Denver International Airport requests feedback from public to improve Peña Boulevard

More than 139,000 drivers take Peña Boulevard daily. Airport officials say, along with congestion, there are higher crash rates, unreliable travel time, and escalating maintenance needs.

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KC2026 countdown clock lands at Kansas City International Airport

Kansas City International Airport is unveiling a FIFA World Cup countdown clock, marking the start of fan-focused activations planned

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Denver airport officials are scrambling after FAA orders 40 airports to limit flights

DIA says it is working with federal agency to “understand specific impacts, including whether DEN will be one of the 40 airports affected.”

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Orlando International Airport accepts donations for airport workers amid ongoing government shutdown

Orlando International Airport is collecting donations to help airport workers impacted by the government shutdown. Donations can be dropped off at the airport until Friday, Nov. 7.

Lowcountry leaders sign letter of support of airport staff in dispute with Mace

State and Lowcountry leaders are rallying around the Charleston International Airport and its law enforcement staff amid allegations of wrongdoing by U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace. A letter, signed by more than 50 prominent leaders,

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Spirit Airlines announces it will leave Sky Harbor International Airport in January

Spirit Airlines announced that it will stop flying into and out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport starting on Jan. 8, 2026.

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After widespread delays, operations back to normal at San Diego International Airport

Operations were back to normal Monday at San Diego International Airport, a day after tower staffing issues linked to the federal government shutdown caused widespread delays, airport officials said.