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dalton99a

(91,098 posts) Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:27 PM Thursday

These are the airports that will reduce flights during the government shutdown

https://apnews.com/article/faa-government-shutdown-flight-cuts-airports-list-a11237fe6d6e14bed0935930dffed72e

These are the airports that will reduce flights during the government shutdown
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated 12:05 PM CST, November 6, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration is forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the nation to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that flying remains safe.

The cuts will start to take effect on Friday. Travelers should check with their airlines to see if their flight has been cut. Here is a list of airports affected:

1. Anchorage International in Alaska

2. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International in Georgia

3. Boston Logan International in Massachusetts

4. Baltimore/Washington International in Maryland

5. Charlotte Douglas International in North Carolina

6. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International in Ohio

7. Dallas Love Field in Texas

8. Ronald Reagan Washington National in Virginia

9. Denver International in Colorado

10. Dallas/Fort Worth International in Texas

11. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County in Michigan

12. Newark Liberty International in New Jersey

13. Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International in Florida

14. Honolulu International in Hawaii

15. Houston Hobby in Texas

16. Washington Dulles International in Virginia

17. George Bush Houston Intercontinental in Texas

18. Indianapolis International in Indiana

19. John F. Kennedy International in New York

20. Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas

21. Los Angeles International in California

22. LaGuardia Airport in New York

23. Orlando International in Florida

24. Chicago Midway International in Illinois

25. Memphis International in Tennessee

26. Miami International in Florida

27. Minneapolis/St Paul International in Minnesota

28. Oakland International in California

29. Ontario International in California

30. Chicago O`Hare International in Illinois

31. Portland International in Oregon

32. Philadelphia International in Pennsylvania

33. Phoenix Sky Harbor International in Arizona

34. San Diego International in California

35. Louisville International in Kentucky

36. Seattle/Tacoma International in Washington

37. San Francisco International in California

38. Salt Lake City International in Utah

39. Teterboro in New Jersey

40. Tampa International in Florida

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These are the airports that will reduce flights during the government shutdown (Original Post) dalton99a Thursday OP

Basically every major airport newdeal2 Thursday #1

And they are all in mostly blue/purple areas IzzaNuDay Thursday #2

What if Trump has to go golf or Noem has to fly on one of her two planes to go kill a dog tetedur Thursday #3

The criminal regime won't be affected. dalton99a Thursday #4

If people wanted the planes to run on time, they should have voted for the nice black lady. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Thursday #5

Uh, I did vote for Kamala and I have a family member being affected. hamsterjill Thursday #11

the shit show continues themaguffin Thursday #6

The American people are still paying..... Lovie777 Thursday #7

This stupid temper tantrum is all so MAGA can look good on those stupid fucking propaganda channels. Initech Thursday #8

Just in time for Thanksgiving Mossfern Thursday #9

I was planning to surprise my mom... róisín_dubh Thursday #10

Trump only chose BLUE CITIES on purpose. LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #12

newdeal2

(4,439 posts)

1. Basically every major airport

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:31 PM

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Yikes. Glad I don’t have any planned trips for the rest of this year.

IzzaNuDay

(1,189 posts)

2. And they are all in mostly blue/purple areas

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:33 PM

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Color me surprised!

tetedur

(1,382 posts)

3. What if Trump has to go golf or Noem has to fly on one of her two planes to go kill a dog

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:55 PM

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or Patel has to go on a date? Will special accommodations be made for them?

That will be the only thing they care about.

dalton99a

(91,098 posts)

4. The criminal regime won't be affected.

Reply to tetedur (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:57 PM

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RedWhiteBlueIsRacist

(1,492 posts)

5. If people wanted the planes to run on time, they should have voted for the nice black lady.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 02:31 PM

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hamsterjill

(16,792 posts)

11. Uh, I did vote for Kamala and I have a family member being affected.

Reply to RedWhiteBlueIsRacist (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 03:19 PM

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Just sayin'...

It's truly frightening to me and I am not taking it lightly.

themaguffin

(4,849 posts)

6. the shit show continues

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 02:35 PM

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Lovie777

(21,087 posts)

7. The American people are still paying.....

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 02:37 PM

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Federal taxes while the shutdown continues. Where is the money going.

Initech

(106,872 posts)

8. This stupid temper tantrum is all so MAGA can look good on those stupid fucking propaganda channels.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 02:41 PM

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It's like that episode of Parks and Rec where Tom goes to Ron's cabin and Ron has Tom purge all the garbage in our system. America needs to be purged of all this garbage in our system, but there's a lot of garbage in this system.