SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Friday marked the start of intentional flight cancellations under the FAA’s direction. Four percent of flights are being reduced to help ease the strain put on air traffic controllers affected by the shutdown.

These cancellations were directed at major airports around the country. However, since airlines are cutting smaller flights, those are affecting airports like Sioux Falls.

So far, we know of one departing flight and one incoming flight that were canceled. Those were with Delta Airlines, and both involved the Minneapolis airport. These flights were supposed to take off just before the one o’clock hour.

We told y’all yesterday about the importance of monitoring your flight status on the apps that these airlines have. Dakota News Now spoke to a

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