The FAA lifts flight cuts at 40 US airports after staffing concerns decline, signaling a return to normal operations.
An American Airlines aircraft takes off as airlines cancelled flights at 40 major airports after the government imposed an unprecedented cut to air travel, citing air traffic control safety concerns because of a record-setting government shutdown, in Boston, Massachusetts, US, November 7, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/BRIAN SNYDER)ByREUTERSUpdated: