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Major airlines including American, Delta, and United have responded to the FAA's decision to reduce flights by 10% at 40 airports starting Friday.
Travelers nationwide could face cancellations and delays after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines to cut flights at major airports amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Uncertainty looms as airlines prepare for nationwide flight reductions, including at Portland International Airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is ordering airlines to cut about 10% of flights at 40 of the nation’s busiest airports beginning Friday in response to ongoing staffing shortages among unpaid air traffic controllers during the federal government shutdown.
Little is known about how many flights may be cancelled because of the shutdown, but it's a safe bet DTW will be affected.