As the shutdown cancels even more flights, lawmakers are under increasing pressure to reach a deal.

Flight capacity will be cut 10% across the country, as air traffic controllers report experiencing fatigue, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

The Transportation Department plans to reduce flights by 10% at 40 airports amid the ongoing government shutdown as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches.

Controllers already have missed one full paycheck and are scheduled to again receive nothing next week as the shutdown drags on.

Experts predict hundreds if not thousands of flights could be canceled.

As the shutdown cancels even more flights, lawmakers are under increasing pressure to reach a deal.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced 40 major airports would face a 10% cut in flights. See the full list of impacted airports.

US officials say the scheduled capacity for flights would be cut by 10 percent in 40 air traffic areas on Friday.

One of the busiest air travel seasons of the year is imminent, yet the FAA cut 10% of flights at 40 airports starting Friday.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced a reduction across 40 airports beginning Friday. Here's what travelers need to know.

Controllers already have missed one full paycheck and are scheduled to again receive nothing next week as the shutdown drags on.

As air traffic controllers are being overwhelmed without being paid during the longest government shutdown, airports will see a reduction in flights.

FAA is reducing 10% of flights at the following airports to lessen pressure on air traffic controllers amid shutdown

By late Thursday over 800 flights within and in and out of the U.S. had already been canceled for Friday

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy’s flight reductions at 40 major airports, necessitated by the ongoing government shutdown, to commence on Friday

Airlines had already started cutting services ahead of today’s 6am ET directive to reduce traffic at 40 major airports

Travellers forced to adjust their plans as longest shutdown on record continues with no sign of a resolution

The cuts will increase gradually over the next week, as air traffic controllers go without pay during the ongoing government shutdown.

The cuts were ordered as air traffic controllers have missed their paychecks due to the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history.

After furloughs and SNAP benefits, the latest pressure on Congress to end the shutdown is coming from canceled flights hurting travel.

Flights have been cancelled or delayed, impacting 40 major US airports