Sean Duffy warns air travel is 'only going to get worse'

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Sean Duffy warns ‘substantial’ number of Americans will miss Thanksgiving with their family due to shutdown
Flight delays stemming from the shutdown would continue through the holidays and a "substantial" number of Americans were on course to see their holiday plans disrupted, Transportation Secretary Sean ...

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Sean Duffy warns air travel is 'only going to get worse' as Thanksgiving approaches
Air travel could be reduced to 'trickle' as Thanksgiving approaches, Sean Duffy says
US Airlines Cancel 1,200 Flights Tuesday as Government Shutdown Continues
Airlines canceled nearly 1,200 flights on Tuesday, the fifth consecutive day they have topped 1,000 since the government imposed mandatory flight reductions to address safety concerns.

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How many flights have been canceled because of the government shutdown? Tally tops 4,000
US Airlines' Daily Cancellations Exceed 2,700 as Shutdown Impact Extends
US airlines cancel 1,200 flights Tuesday as shutdown continues
Over the weekend, 1.2 million passengers were delayed or had flight cancellations due to air traffic controller absences.

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American air travelers face ongoing disruptions as Senate moves to end shutdown
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While Trump threatens controllers, US flight cancellations will drag on even after shutdown ends

Thanksgiving air traffic could 'slow to a trickle' if shutdown persists, transport secretary says

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns that U.S. air traffic could slow significantly if the federal government shutdown continues into the Thanksgiving travel season. The Federal

Even if shutdown ends now, flying home for Thanksgiving could still be travel nightmare

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Friday that staffing shortages of air traffic controllers likely can't be resolved before one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
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