Over 2,800 US flights were cancelled amid the longest-ever government shutdown. Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

US Government Shutdown Impact: Thousands of travelers had their flights delayed or canceled in the worst day for disruptions since the start of a US government shutdown. According to Reuters, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned of worse to come in the run-up to the Thanksgiving holiday.

US-based airlines canceled more than 2,800 flights and delayed more than 10,200 on Sunday, Nov.9 in the third day of government-mandated flight cuts due to rising air traffic control staffing. The government shutdown, which has reached a record 40 days, has led to shortages of air traffic controllers who, like other federal employees, have not been paid for

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