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Louisville airport seeing cancelled flights due to FAA cuts, federal government shutdown
Louisville's main airport saw a handful of flights cancelled Nov. 7, the first day of a nationwide reduction in flights due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

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FAA flight reductions start today: Full list and map of affected U.S. airports
FAA flight reductions: Cuts tied to shutdown begin being phased in at 40 busy airports
Flights canceled at 40 U.S. airports: Full coverage as FAA cuts to air traffic take effect amid government shutdown
Starting Friday, the FAA is reducing flights at 40 high-traffic airports, citing safety concerns amid the government shutdown.

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Hundreds of flights cancelled in US as airlines scramble to cut traffic during shutdown
FAA says it's cutting thousands of flights a day starting this week due to shutdown. Here's the list of airports where flights are set to be reduced
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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These 40 US airports may face flight cuts due to government shutdown
How the FAA’s new flight reductions are impacting travelers across the U.S.

Several flights cancelled Friday at Louisville airport amid government shutdown. Full list here

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Several flights were cancelled Friday at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) after an order from the Federal Aviation Administration. Louisville Airport Spokesperson Natalie Chaudoin said 10 total flights were cancelled, most of which were to large airports with multiple other flights scheduled.
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Louisville plane crash response in ‘recovery mode,’ UPS operations disrupted

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says the number of fatalities from the UPS plane crash at the Louisville airport is expected to grow.

UPS identifies crew killed in Louisville plane crash, including pilot from NKY

The UPS plane, which was bound for Honolulu, appeared to catch fire, exploding during takeoff at the Louisville Airport, causing a fiery scene, leaving 12 people dead, 15 injured and 9 people are still unaccounted for.

At least seven dead after cargo plane crashes at Kentucky airport, as flames engulf businesses

Fires are still burning and the death toll is expected to rise after a UPS aircraft exploded during takeoff at Louisville airport.

Flight to MSP evacuated before takeoff at LaGuardia; FOX 9 host among passengers

The incident at LaGuardia comes after two major plane incidents earlier Tuesday. In Louisville, a UPS cargo plane bound for Honolulu crashed during takeoff. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says at least seven people are dead, and the death toll is likely to rise.
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