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Update: How each airline is handling flight cuts during the shutdown: What to know

Major carriers are adjusting schedules, prioritizing long-haul and essential routes, and offering more flexible change and refund policies for affected travelers.

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US Airlines Cancel 1,600 Flights as Shutdown Talks Advance

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Thousands of flights canceled, delayed amid government shutdown cuts. How to reach your airline

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More flight cancellations, delays due to government shutdown

President Trump told reporters that an end to the government shutdown may be close.

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U.S. airlines’ daily cancellations top 2,000 for first time since shutdown cuts began

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US flight delays, cancellations accelerate as air traffic controller shortages surge

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Trump official delivers stark warning to U.S. air travelers: ‘It’s only going to get worse’

“To answer your question, it’s only going to get worse. I look to the two weeks before Thanksgiving. You’re going to see air travel be reduced to a trickle,” Duffy said.

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US Airlines Cancel Over 2,500 Flights Again

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US senators reach deal that could end record shutdown

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Which 40 airports are facing flight reductions? Here's a full list

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced 40 major airports would face a 10% cut in flights. See the full list of impacted airports.

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What to know about the nationwide FAA-mandated flight reductions

American Airlines said that the 4% reduction will mean 220 canceled flights per day. The vast majority of impacted American Airlines flights are regional, and there’ll be no impact to international flights including Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean, CEO David Seymour said in a letter to employees. Further hub-to-hub routes impact will be minimized.

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FAA flight reductions start today: Full list and map of affected U.S. airports

As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history drags on, airlines have been ordered to begin reducing operations on a phased-in basis.