US Flight Cancellations Could Reach 20% Amid FAA Staff Shortages

Friday, Nov 7, 2025 2:06 pm ET1min read

US flight cancellations could reach 20% if the government shutdown worsens, warned Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. The FAA has implemented cancellations in 40 major US airports to mitigate the impact of staffing issues. United Airlines and American Airlines have been among the most affected, canceling numerous flights, particularly on domestic routes.

US Flight Cancellations Could Reach 20% Amid FAA Staff Shortages

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