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Hundreds of US Flights Cancelled Amid FAA's 10% Air Traffic Reduction Order

Hundreds of US flights have been cancelled after the FAA ordered a 10% reduction in air traffic across the country's 40 busiest airports.

Hundreds of flights across the US have been cancelled following an order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to temporarily cut air traffic by 10 percent at the country's 40 largest airports due to increasing concerns over a series of recent plane crashes and mechanical issues that led to increased safety scrutiny.

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