Travelers nationwide could face cancellations and delays galore after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines to cut flights at major airports amid the ongoing government shutdown— though it’s not yet clear when the changes will be announced.

The federal government shutdown is being blamed for travel delays at major airports. How to check flight status and security wait times.

By Tuesday, November 4, TSA lines improved at both Houston airports, though officials continued urging travelers to arrive early as the shutdown persists, reported KHOU 11. That afternoon, a ground stop at Hobby ended at 6 p.m., followed by a ground delay until 9 p.m.

The Federal Aviation Administration announced earlier this week that it plans to cut flights at 40 major US airports, which amounts to a 10% reduction in air traffic.

Passengers were evacuated from a United Airlines flight at Reagan National Airport Tuesday after reports of a bomb threat on Tuesday.

All flights were grounded at Reagan National Airport early Tuesday afternoon while passengers are being offloaded and bussed away from a United Airlines jet. The airport announced the ground stop on social media around 12:22 p.

Travelers from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport were forced to evacuate their flight after a reported bomb threat prompted a temporary ground stop at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for all arriving and departing flights.

All flights were canceled Nov. 4 at a Louisville airport after a deadly UPS plane crash. Here's how to check your flight status at Indy's airport.