The ongoing government shutdown in the U.S. has led to significant disruptions in air travel, with the FAA mandating a 10% reduction in flights at 40 major airports to ensure safety. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns of potential 'mass chaos' as delays and cancellations rise, especially with the busy Thanksgiving travel period approaching. Airlines are adjusting schedules, and passengers are advised to check flight statuses and consider alternative travel options. The situation is exacerbated by unpaid air traffic controllers calling in sick, raising concerns about the safety and efficiency of the air traffic system. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)