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FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports due to government shutdown
Sean Duffy, US secretary of transportation, during a news conference at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday afternoon that he will be reducing flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports.
It was not immediately clear which airports would be affected.
“This is proactive,” Duffy said in a news conference.
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