# Thousands of US flights canceled and delayed as air travel system recovers from shutdown

https://mins.news/en/item/143743

- Reuters, 2026-11-14 16:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/thousands-us-flights-canceled-delayed-air-travel-system-recovers-shutdown-2026-11-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af886b26e5c8a000107142b

> Major airlines canceled more than 3,700 US flights and delayed another 2,000 on Saturday as the country worked to restore air travel after its longest nationwide flight shutdown since the September 11, 2001 attacks.

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