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Here’s what you need to know about air travel even if government shutdown ends this week
The government shutdown that has already forced thousands of flight cancellations will continue to wreak havoc on air travel for days — even if Congress passes a deal, analysts say. The Senate voted Sunday night to advance an agreement that could end the shutdown possibly by the end of this week,

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Travel Industry Sounds Alarm Over Government Shutdown
More flight cancellations coming after shutdown’s worst day for air travel
US Senate passes funding bill that could end government shutdown within days
The 41-day shutdown, the longest ever, has left government services temporarily suspended and about 1.4 million federal employees on unpaid leave or working without pay

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There’s no timeline on when flight cuts will ease up after the government shutdown ends
Air travelers face frustration as FAA’s further drop in flights takes effect
US senators begin series of votes towards ending shutdown
The 41-day shutdown, the longest ever, has left government services temporarily suspended and about 1.4 million federal employees on unpaid leave or working without pay

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Key House committee meets to consider Senate-passed bill to reopen government
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Air travelers face frustration as FAA increases flight cuts during the government shutdown

Ryanair will only accept digital boarding passes from this week. Here’s what travellers should know

The move has raised concerns about elderly passengers who may not own or be comfortable using a smartphone. View on euronews

Flight attendants union leader: 'Going to be extended harm' from the government shutdown

The Senate has advanced a plan to end the historic government shutdown. If it gets a unanimous vote, it will then need to pass in the House and be signed by President Trump for the government to reopen.
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