Travelers face major holiday disruptions as government shutdown drags on and flights are cut

1. With the FAA announcing flight cuts at 40 major airports due to staffing shortages amid the government shutdown, how concerned are you about potential holiday travel delays?

2. The article (source in entry message) mentions that the government shutdown could affect airline revenues and the broader U.S. economy. How concerned are you about the economic impact of the shutdown?

3. The government shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history. Over 1 million federal workers are working without pay, and roughly 600,000 are furloughed. Shortages and closures are affecting airports, national parks, and IRS services. Federal programs like SNAP and Head Start are disrupted. Do you think this shutdown will go on past Thanksgiving?