The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is slashing U.S. airline flights by 10 percent due to the ongoing government shutdown, leaving travelers worried about their upcoming plans.
Read on to find out how the upcoming changes will affect you.
Why Is the FAA Cutting Flights?
The Associated Press reports that the FAA is cutting back flights in the U.S. in response to the ongoing government shutdown, which is now the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
That has put a massive strain on air traffic controllers, who are still required to work during the shutdown but are not getting paid.
Consequently, there have been major staffing issues in the industry, and they're getting worse as the shutdown drags on, leading to the unprecedented move.
Which Flights Will Be Affected by th

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