More flights canceled due to government shutdown

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How many flights have been canceled because of the government shutdown? Tally tops 4,000
Starting Nov. 4, the FAA mandated airlines cut 4% of flights at 40 airports across the United States. The number of canceled flights is expected to rise.

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November 8, 2025 – Government shutdown and flight cancellation news
Flight Cuts From Government Shutdown Strain a Supply Chain That's Already Stretched Thin
US airlines cancel more than 2,500 weekend flights largely due to government shutdown
U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,500 weekend flights by Saturday evening as the Federal Aviation Administration’s mandate to reduce air traffic because of the government shutdown showed no signs of ...

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More than 800 flights canceled Saturday as officials reduce U.S. air traffic
FAA reductions: Hundreds of flight delays, cancellations continue at Atlanta airport
Disruptions Light on Day 1 of Flight Cuts, but Duffy Warns of Worse to Come
Sean Duffy, the secretary of transportation, said on Friday that the mandate could reach as high as 20 percent at some airports if the shutdown continued to push air traffic controllers to look for o...

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Flight delays and cancellations mount as FAA cuts to air traffic enter second day
Flights canceled at 40 U.S. airports: Full coverage as FAA cuts to air traffic take effect amid government shutdown
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November 8, 2025PBS News Weekend full episode

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, air travelers cope with reduced airline schedules, while the Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to withhold food benefits for tens of millions of Americans for now.

Richie Saunders scores 20 to lead No. 8 BYU to 98-53 victory over Holy Cross

Richie Saunders scored 20 points, freshman and top recruit AJ Dybantsa had 17 points and eight rebounds, and No. 8 BYU never trailed in a 98-53 win over Holy Cross on Saturday night. Five BYU players scored in double figures,
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