How the government shutdown will affect international flights

Federal government shutdown has snarled travel across the U.S. Here's what to expect if you have an international flight coming up.

FAA flight cuts begin at Sea Airport as US gov. remains shutdown
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Airline travel will be more of a headache than usual as new FAA flight restrictions kick in this morning. Forty airports across the country, including SeaTac Airport, need to cut flights to help with the air traffic controller shortage caused by the United States Government shutdown.

SEA Airport to be impacted by FAA cutting air traffic by 10%
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Seattle-Tacoma International is one of 40 US airports that will be forced to cut air traffic by 10% on Friday if the federal government remains shut down.

Delta to cut some flights under FAA plan, offering flexibility for flyers

Delta Air Lines will comply with an FAA order to cut flights at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday, likely including Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson, while offering flexible options for travelers affected by the reductions.

FAA to cut air traffic by 10% starting Friday
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Starting Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration says it will cut air traffic by 10% in dozens of major cities, blaming staffing shortages, safety concerns, and the ongoing government shutdown.

FAA cuts flights amid shutdown — What to do if yours is delayed or canceled

The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce air traffic by 10% in 40 major markets starting Friday as unpaid air traffic controllers continue to call out.

Dept. of Transportation could close some airspace next week amid shutdown, Duffy warns

With flight delays on the rise nationwide, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy cautions that the situation may get worse the longer the government shutdown continues.

US airspace may close amid Gov. shutdown; Port of Seattle community steps up
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The White House may close some airspace as the government shutdown causes an air traffic controller shortage across the country. Here’s how communities in Washington state are stepping up to help keep operations running smoothly at Sea-Tac Airport.

Traveling soon? Here’s what to do if flight is delayed or canceled

Travel snags are more likely to ramp up ahead of the holiday season as the shutdown drags out. Here’s what to know if you face a delay or cancellation.

Thanksgiving travel at risk? How a government shutdown might impact your trip

As the government shutdown continues, unpaid air traffic controllers face staffing shortages that are causing flight delays nationwide and sparking concern ahead of Thanksgiving travel.

Airlines step up as thousands of air traffic controllers go unpaid

Here is how some U.S. airlines are stepping up to support the air traffic controllers that are going without pay amid the government shutdown.

White House resuming public tours in December

Public tours of the White House will resume in December, offering the chance for visitors to see the People’s House decorated for the holiday season.

Bullfrog Road overpass repairs to bring nighttime I-90 closures in WA

Westbound I-90 near Cle Elum will face periodic nighttime closures once crews begin replacing part of an overpass damaged by a semi-truck, officials said.

Officers working to pull person out of Lake Washington in Seattle
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Police and firefighters responded Monday morning to reports of a person who jumped into the water near the I-90 floating bridge.

Here's what driving conditions look like on WA's mountain passes

Western Washington saw some recent high-elevation snow in the Cascades over the weekend, and conditions could still cause occasional issues for drivers.