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FAA, commercial flight restrictions

FAA takes first steps to restore flights after shutdown strain, but some limits remain

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it is rolling back some of its restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major U.S. airports that have been in place since Nov. 7

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House Democrats Seek Data Behind FAA’s Shutdown Flight Cuts

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FAA is easing commercial flight restrictions it ordered at 40 US airports during the shutdown, from 6% to 3%

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Airlines urging FAA to drop flight cuts as controllers get paid

Major U.S. airlines are urging the Federal Aviation Administration to drop mandatory 6% domestic flight cuts at 40 major airports imposed to address air traffic safety concerns after the end of a reco...

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Airlines are upbeat about a quick recovery once FAA ends flight cuts

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The FAA is limiting flight cancellations to 6% per day

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FAA lowers required flight cuts to 3% at 40 airports

Federal authorities on Friday lowered the mandatory flight reductions at 40 of the nation's busiest airports to 3% as of Saturday morning.

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FAA issues new official flight patterns at Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport continues to receive noise complaints from residents after flight patterns changed this summer. Now, similar patterns may be here to stay through 2027.

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Airlines are optimistic about a quick recovery ahead of Thanksgiving once FAA ends flight cuts

The FAA late Wednesday lifted the order that would have cut more flights at busy airports. “We are eager to resume normal operations over the next few days," said an airline trade group.

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Travel expert optimistic as FAA eases flight restrictions at Logan Airport after shutdown

The travel turnaround is in effect at Logan Airport, ahead of the Federal Aviation Administration rolling back flight restrictions after a week of travel nightmares.

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FAA rolls back flight reductions to 3% at 40 airports including Newark

FAA officials said flight reductions at 40 airports will be scaled back to 3% on Nov. 15 as air traffic controller staffing improves after the government shutdown ended.

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US Air Travel Update: FAA Issues New Emergency Order on Flight Restrictions

Officials pointed to “rapid decline in controller callouts” after disruptions intensified pressure to end the shutdown.

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FAA requiring overnight launches for commercial companies

The federal government is back open, but rocket launches on the Space Coast remain restricted. A new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) order that shifts most commercial liftoffs to overnight hours.