FAA cuts flights: DTW among 40 impacted airports

Amid a five-week government shutdown, over a thousand flights have been canceled, affecting travelers nationwide. The FAA has reduced flights at 40 airports, including Detroit Metro. Major airlines like American, United, Delta, Southwest, JetBlue, Spirit, and Alaska are offering various options such as fee waivers, refunds, and rebooking. Travelers are advised to frequently check flight statuses and consider travel insurance for additional protection.