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Reuters • David Shepardson

Exclusive: U.S. DOT poised to order 10% cut in scheduled flights at 40 major airports by Friday if shutdown persists

Reuters reports: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to order scheduled air traffic cut by 10% at 40 major airports starting Friday without a deal to end the government shutdown, sources familiar with the situation said.

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Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, 1:22 PM PST

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First U.S. civil trial over 737 Max Ethiopia crash opens as Boeing reaches additional settlements

By Associated Press: The first civil trial over the Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia is underway. A federal court jury in Chicago is being asked to decide how much Boeing must pay to the family of one of the 157 victims killed in the March 2019 crash.

Also: The Independent, Aviation Source and africanews.com
2025-11-05T10:16:40.641322-08:00
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Reuters • Allison Lampert

Air Canada warns of rising labour costs and weak U.S. leisure demand as it prepares to take 35 aircraft in 2026

By Reuters: Air Canada is set to wrestle with higher labor costs and sluggish U.S. leisure travel in 2026, as the country's largest carrier plans to bring 35 new planes into its fleet, company executives told analysts on Wednesday.

Also: Wall Street Journal and Wings
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