Flight, Government Shutdown Drags

Digest more
Flight disruptions in Redding continue as United cancels more flights due to shutdown
Affected flights include afternoon and evening routes between Redding and San Francisco. Despite a potential end to the shutdown, experts predict air travel disruptions will continue. United Airlines has canceled more flights at Redding Regional Airport in response to the FAA’s directive that was triggered by the government shutdown.

Continue reading

Flight Cancellations and Delays Worsen as Government Shutdown Drags On
While Trump threatens controllers, US flight cancellations will drag on even after shutdown ends
Air travelers face frustration as FAA's further drop in flights takes effect
Air travelers could face more frustration as busy U.S. airports need to meet a higher Federal Aviation Administration target for reducing flights Tuesday after already canceling thousands to scale bac...

Continue reading

Thousands of flights canceled, delayed again amid shutdown
Winnipeg Free Press · 1d
What to know if your travel plans are impacted by the FAA’s flight cancellations
US flight delays, cancellations accelerate as air traffic controller shortages surge
The cuts, which began on Friday morning, include about 700 flights from the four largest carriers: American Airlines (AAL.O), Delta Air Lines (DAL.N), Southwest Airlines (LUV.N) and United Airlines (...

Continue reading

Travel chaos as flights canceled or delayed by FAA cuts
Passengers 'get creative' at SEA Airport due to ongoing gov't shutdown

Democratic divisions and other takeaways from US shutdown deal

Key takeaways after a Senate breakthrough heralds a possible end in sight to the longest shutdown in US history.

Senate advances plan to end historic shutdown in bipartisan breakthrough

The framework lawmakers agreed to Sunday night would not guarantee an extension of the expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits.

Shutdown to leave mark on US economy from lost paychecks, canceled flights

The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy.

Shutdown deal reopens Democratic rift: From the Politics Desk

Over the weekend, a group of eight Senate Democrats teamed up with Republicans to vote to advance a measure that would reopen the government. The agreement still needs final approval in the Senate and then a vote in the House before President Donald Trump can sign it into law.

Yen slips to 9-month low as traders eye end to US shutdown

The safe-haven yen hit its lowest since February on Tuesday while riskier currencies were firm against the dollar, as traders anticipated an end to the U.S. government shutdown in coming days.

Senate moves toward ending shutdown as travelers deal with major flight disruptions

Travel disruptions at major airports are expected to worsen this week with airlines already canceling nearly 1,600 flights for Monday and nearly 1,000 for Tuesday as Congress works to reach a deal to reopen the federal government.

Shutdown proposal pits Democrats' moderates and progressives against centrist Senate dealmakers

The deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the party’s tussle over strategy and identity just days after sweeping election victories had raised hopes that the left’s disparate factions were pulling in the same direction

Gold hits near 3-week peak on rate-cut bets, US shutdown optimism

Gold prices rose further on Tuesday to hit their highest level in nearly three weeks, helped by growing expectations of another U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December and signs of an end to the U.
Feedback