The government shutdown has triggered 1,000-plus flight delays as the FAA cuts capacity at 40 airports. Airlines are offering refunds and policy changes amid ongoing travel disruptions.

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. Starting Friday,

Airlines are cutting flights starting Nov. 7. See what each airline has announced for its Indianapolis flights.

Flight Reductions Hit Orlando International Airport as Government Shutdown Disrupts Airline Operations Flight schedules at Orlando International Airport (MCO) are being noticeably affected following the FAA's emergency order to reduce operations nationwide in response to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

More than a dozen flights were canceled at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport on Friday due to a government shutdown. The FAA plans to cut flight capacity by up to 10% at 40 major airports to relieve pressure on overworked controllers.

As promised, the Trump administration followed through on canceling flights due to the federal shutdown and its effects on air traffic controllers.

A small percentage of domestic flights were canceled on Friday, but Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the reductions, which were already going to increase next week, could sharply rise by the holidays if the shutdown continued.

The FAA will reduce air traffic at 40 airports following the staffing shortages among air traffic controllers.

Frontier Airlines expands service to New Orleans for 2026 Mardi Gras with 12 new routes and more frequent flights.

A Frontier Airlines flight from Denver to Dallas was grounded on Monday morning because of a security concern.