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US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford announced on Friday the reduction of the required flight from 40 places to 3%, as the government opened following the closure of the record.
The change will take effect Saturday at 6 a.m., following recommendations from the safety team and the FAA.
FAA officials say the decision reflects an improvement in the standards of control of control vehicles and a continued decrease in crew-distance events throughout the National AirSpace System (NAS).
The 3% reduction will remain in place while the FAA monitors program performance throughout the weekend and assesses whether normal operations can continue.
The flight cuts are being eased following the reopening of the federal government. (Bill Clark / CQ-Roll call Inc Via Getty Images / Getty Images)
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General aviation operating restrictions are in place for 12 airports, with additional visual approach flight rules (Vfr) and Parachute restrictions at crewed facilities.
People walk through security at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on November 7, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. It’s unclear how much the earlier cuts will affect holiday travel. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images / Getty Images)
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The launch of commercial space and rentries is also always limited between 10 PM and local time.
The list of 40 affected airlines remains the same.
Major airports on the list include: Los Angeles International (LAX), San Francisco International (SFO), Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) and Portland International (PDX) in the west; Denver International (Den), Salt City International (SLC), and Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) in the mountain region; Dallas / Fort Worth International (DFW), George Bush Intercontinental (iah) and William P. Jobby (hou) in Texas; and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), Orlando International (MCO), Miami International (Mia) and Tampa International (TPA) to the south.
Flight cancellations will go into effect at US airports on Saturday, according to the FAA. (Morgan Hancock/Nurphoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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The list also includes major East Coast hubs such as New York F. Kennedy International (JFK) and Laguardia (WWI), Baltimore International (BWI), and Balington Airport. O’Hare (ARP), Chicago Midway (MDW), Minneapolis-st. Paul (MSP), Detroit Metropolitan (DTW) and Indianapolis International (Ind).
