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The ongoing federal government shutdown —now the longest in 40 years—is officially taking a toll on air travel. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it will cut 10% of flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the U.S., including New York City’s JFK and LaGuardia.

🏛️ Federal Government Shutdown

The federal government shutdown–the first since early 2019 –kicked off this past October after the president and Congress failed to reach an agreement on government programs and services.

Now officially the longest shutdown in four decades, it’s affecting everything from healthcare to agriculture—and unfortunately, there’s still no clear end in sight.

✈️ Why the FAA Is Cutting Flights

Airlines are being forced to reduce their schedules to keep flights safe an

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