Flight cuts from US government shutdown strain a supply chain that's already stretched thin
- Posted on November 9, 2025
- By Business News Today
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Flight cuts from US government shutdown strain a supply chain that's already stretched thin
As the FAA implements a 10% cut in flight capacity, air cargo is feeling the squeeze, particularly affecting key hubs for FedEx and UPS. The recent grounding of MD-11 aircraft intensifies these challenges. With the holiday rush right around the corner, experts predict possible shipping delays for online orders. In response, companies are revamping their operational plans to adapt.