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'It's a joke': Retired air traffic controllers react to Trump admin cutting flights
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November 7, 2025
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November 7, 2025
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0:48Now PlayingThe Trump administration is cutting flights at 40 airports nationwide by 4% and will gradually increase the reduction to 10% by next Friday if the shutdown continues, according to an FAA order. CNN's Audie Cornish spoke to a retired air traffic controller who says controllers are being used as pawns in the shutdown negotiation. #cnn #news #shutdown #travel
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