00:00Just days before the Thanksgiving travel rush, the skies are finally open again.
00:04After weeks of chaos in the skies, the FAA has finally lifted emergency flight restrictions at 40 major U.S. airports.
00:12These cuts were put in place during the longest government shutdown in American history.
00:16Airlines can now resume full schedules starting 6 a.m. Monday, just in time for the holiday crowds.
00:22For 43 days, air traffic control centers faced dangerous staffing shortages.
00:26Planes were grounded, flights were slashed, and passengers were stranded.
00:31At its worst, over 2,900 flights were canceled in a single day.
00:35But now, thanks to a staffing rebound and the shutdown's end, the skies are clearing.
00:40Only 1% of flights were canceled over the weekend, and air traffic controllers are back in position.
00:46Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy credited FAA teams and praised the president's leadership.
00:51And the race is on to rebuild a stronger, safer air traffic control system for the future.
00:57As travelers pack the airports this week, one thing's for sure, the timing couldn't be better.
01:02And the nation's busiest travel season just got a lot less chaotic.
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