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*By Niraj Chokshi, Transportation Correspondent* The ongoing federal government shutdown is beginning to reverberate through the nation’s skies, forcing airlines to slash schedules, delay departures, and, in some cases, cancel flights altogether. As the budget impasse stretches into its third week, the ripple effects are being felt most acutely at...

As the government shutdown continues, concerns are rising about its potential impact on air travel. During the last shutdown, which started in late 2018, a significant number of demoralized workers called out sick or failed to report to work, causing disruptions to various government services, including those related to air...