LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Shutdown-related air travel impacts aren’t over quite yet. Airline sources tell CBS News it could take 24 to 48 hours to ramp back up to full service once the FAA lifts its flight reduction at 40 major airports.

Here in Lexington, some travelers are concerned about delays and cancellations. But Blue Grass Airport has been operating as usual despite some cancellations from connecting airports.

Travelers relieved by short lines

The government reopening has many wondering when will things return to normal. It’s no different for passengers here at Blue Grass Airport.

Many shared concerns about potential delays and cancellations.

“I’m getting married next week and we were thinking we’re gonna have to drive,” one traveler said.

“We did, we worried about it, you know

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