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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Travel
Luis Vincent Gochoco

Is Your Airport on the FAA's Hit List? 40 Hubs Face Travel Misery as Agency Admits Safety 'Pressure'

Your travel plans could be thrown into chaos as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prepares to slash flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports across the United States. This unprecedented move is designed to alleviate operational strain in the nation's airspace.

The decision, announced Wednesday by FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, could eliminate thousands of flights per day. The restrictions are set to go into effect Friday morning.

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