How the government shutdown will affect international flights

International flights will remain unaffected by the government shutdown due to binding agreements, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

Washington’s struggling economy takes another economic hit from the government shutdown

Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard.

FAA cuts to air traffic begins Friday as government shutdown continues

The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting flights at 40 U.S. airports beginning Friday, Nov. 7, as air traffic controllers and TSA agents continue to go unpaid during the government shutdown.

FAA union workers picketing at O'Hare Airport amid government shutdown, flight reductions

Union members of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are picketing at O'Hare Airport on Saturday as the government shutdown enters day 39.

The government shutdown prompts the cancellation of some Veterans Day events

Volunteers usually gather at Riverside National Cemetery in California on Veterans Day to place flags on graves, but not this year.

Lawmakers budge, ushering in government shutdown's potential 'end of the beginning'

Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek compromise amid growing concerns over federal workers.

Thousands of US flights cancelled or delayed over government shutdown cuts

More than 5,000 US flights were cancelled or delayed on Friday, in the first day of new government mandates forcing airlines to reduce air traffic during the government shutdown.
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