FAA reduces airline flight cuts to 3% from 6% at IND, 39 other airports

Flight reductions at 40 major airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week, officials said Wednesday.

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2 developments
  1. Nov 13, 2025FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6 percent because more air traffic controllers are coming to work
  2. Nov 15, 2025FAA reduces airline flight cuts to 3% from 6% at IND, 39 other airports

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Last development · Nov 15, 2025 — FAA reduces airline flight cuts to 3% from 6% at IND, 39 other airports

The bigger story

How each side is putting it

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6 percent because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Seattle Times, Bangor Daily News
Seattle TimesLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLean Left· 318d ago

FAA reduces flight cuts to 3% as airlines push for end | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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WISH-TV IndianapolisLean Left· 318d ago

FAA reduces airline flight cuts to 3% from 6% at IND, 39 other airports

UPICenter· 318d ago

FAA lowers required flight cuts to 3% at 40 airports

Ran by 9 outlets· KTVU San Francisco, FOX 5 New York, +7 more
KTVU San FranciscoCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

FOX 13 TampaCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

Fox26 HoustonCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

FOX 4 DallasCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

FOX 5 DCCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

Ran by 9 outlets· ABC 13 Houston, ABC 7 Los Angeles, +7 more
ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

KTVU San FranciscoCenter· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 320d ago

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Ran by 2 outlets· KVUE, KING 5 Seattle
KVUECenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight cuts at 6% as government shutdown ends

KING 5 SeattleCenter· 320d ago

FAA freezes flight cuts at 6% as government shutdown ends

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New York PostLean Right· 320d ago· ran in 6 outlets

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Washington ExaminerRight· 320d ago

Flight cuts to remain at only 6% after shutdown due to air traffic controllers returning to work

FAA reduces airline flight cuts to 3% from 6% at IND, 39 other airports | Slantwise