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FAA to cut flight capacity by 10% at 40 major markets nationwide starting Friday: Officials

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According to ABC News, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major markets across the United States beginning Friday morning.

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the restrictions during a press conference on Wednesday.

The affected airports span key travel hubs across the country, though officials have not yet released a full list.

Travelers are advised to check with airlines for updates on flight schedules and anticipate potential delays as the changes take effect.

Tampa Bay 28 has reached out to Tampa International Airport for more information on the matter.

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