Kansas City International is not one of the 40 airports expected to be subject to air traffic reductions due to the government shutdown. But the Kansas City Aviation Department says travelers will likely see cancelations or delays because most affected airports are served nonstop from MCI.

If you’re flying out of Kansas City this weekend, be ready for delays – and possible cancellations.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced that it will reduce air traffic by 10% at many major airports starting Friday . The move is an effort to keep U.S. airspace safe during the ongoing federal government shutdown, the longest in U.S. history , which has caused widespread shortages among air traffic controllers.

Kansas City International Airport is not one of the 40 airports expected to

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