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Jetport officials warn fights may still be disrupted despite end of government shutdown
PORTLAND (WGME) – Jetport officials are warning you could still see flight disruptions even though the government is back open. The FAA is keeping its 6 percent cut in flight traffic for major airline hubs. Those cuts also affect the jetport, since 90 percent of their flights connect through those hubs.

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Flight disruptions persist after government shutdown ends
Flight cancellations, air travel delays persist after shutdown ends
FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work
Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are coming to work, officials said Wednesday.

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Travel Delays Could Get Worse If Government Stays Closed, Duffy Says
Travel disruptions persist ahead of House vote to reopen government
Are Flights Still Disrupted Now That the Shutdown Is Over?
The shutdown led to thousands of flight delays and cancellations across the country due to staffing shortages at airports as air traffic controllers went unpaid for weeks.

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Flight cancellations, air travel delays could persist after shutdown ends
Transportation Secretary Issues Warning to Travelers Ahead of Shutdown Vote

Flight Attendant Fight Delays United Flight By 4 Hours

The Oct. 4 shooting took place just after 11:30 p.m., following the Morehouse-Tuskegee Classic college football game in Montgomery, Alabama. Montgomery Police Chief Jim Graboys said only one of the 14 victims was the intended target, adding there were several shooters.

United Airlines Plane Delayed 4 Hours After Fight Between Flight Attendants

Passengers on what should have been a routine United Airlines flight from Des Moines, Iowa to Chicago got a lot more than they bargained for Monday, according

Girlfriend delays flight through fight and demanding to sit next to partner

The couple reportedly had a fight in front of concerned passengers in the moments before their flight was scheduled to take off, leaving dozens stranded on the tarmac

When will the House vote on deal to end funding fight? Government shutdown latest

The Senate approved a deal to end the nation's longest-ever government shutdown, putting Congress on the brink of resolving a weeks-long fight.

What to do if your flight gets canceled because of the government shutdown

The FAA is cutting 10% of air traffic at 40 of the nation's busiest airports, canceling hundreds of flights and creating uncertainty for many more passengers. Here's what to do if you're one of them.

More than 70 flights cancelled, 300 delayed at DIA on Sunday as flight cuts continue

Denver International Airport is continuing to see the effects of the Federal Aviation Administration’s plan to reduce air traffic amid a historic government shutdown that still shows no sign
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