US airlines cancel more than 2,500 weekend flights
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Nationwide flight disruption stretched into Sunday following cancellations or delays to thousands of flights on Saturday.
Anxious travelers across the U.S. felt a bit of relief Friday as airlines mostly stayed on schedule while gradually cutting hundreds of daily flights because of the government shutdown.
Reductions in flights are mandated to reach 6 per cent on Nov 11 and then hit 10 per cent by Nov 14. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned as many as 20% of flights could be canceled if the government shutdown drags on.