{"id":652126,"date":"2025-11-10T12:19:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=652126"},"modified":"2025-11-10T12:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:58:09","slug":"us-supply-chain-strain-faa-flight-cuts-cargo-jet-grounding-hit-us-logistics-fedex-and-ups-brace-for-holiday-rush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-supply-chain-strain-faa-flight-cuts-cargo-jet-grounding-hit-us-logistics-fedex-and-ups-brace-for-holiday-rush\/","title":{"rendered":"US supply chain strain: FAA flight cuts, cargo jet grounding hit US logistics; FedEx and UPS brace for holiday rush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US air cargo industry is bracing for fresh turbulence as the Federal Aviation Administration\u2019s (FAA) 10% reduction in flight capacity across 40 major airports collides with the grounding of UPS and FedEx\u2019s McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleets, deepening pressure on supply chains ahead of the crucial Thanksgiving and holiday shipping season.<\/p>\n<p>The FAA ordered airlines to cut domestic flight operations by 10% between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. local time, citing air traffic controller shortages caused by the prolonged government shutdown, AP reported. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US air cargo industry is bracing for fresh turbulence as the Federal Aviation Administration\u2019s (FAA) 10% reduction in flight capacity across 40 major airports collides with the grounding of UPS and FedEx\u2019s McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleets, deepening pressure on supply chains ahead of the crucial Thanksgiving and holiday shipping season. The FAA ordered airlines to cut domestic flight operations by 10% between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. local time, citing air traffic controller shortages caused by the prolonged government shutdown, AP reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-652126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}