The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conference Wednesday.

Ten percent of air traffic at 40 busy airports would be cut, potentially impacting thousands of flights, though the details of how many and which specific airports will be cut was not announced.

  • Em Adespoton
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    10 hours ago

    The times I’ve been caught in an airport brouhaha, you know what happened? They called out the National Guard.

    Maybe that’s the end game here?