Federal officials announced the 40 airports that will see a 10% flight reduction which includes Newark, Teterboro and New York's major airports.

Travelers are facing a nationwide flight slowdown, with fewer planes taking off, causing plenty of uncertainty. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.

It is day 38 of the government shutdown and now airlines are cutting flights at airports including several in the Tri-State area, with Thanksgiving just weeks away.

NYC airports are also on the FAA list of 40 airports across the nation where 10% flight reductions are set to begin Friday.

The team was at Newark airport throughout Thursday experiencing delays. Ultimately, the team was not able to get its anticipated flight to Charlotte.

Flight cuts are coming amid shutdown, FAA says. Are Newark, JFK, LaGuardia flights impacted today? Check flight status, delays, wait times here.

Newark Liberty International Airport saw over 120 flights cancelled on Sunday, with some delays spilling over into JFK International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

Air traffic controllers missed their paychecks Tuesday because of the ongoing government shutdown, and that has Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the head of the controllers’ union concerned that flight delays could multiply as increasingly stressed-out controllers call out sick.

Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.

Passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey can expect flights to be delayed by an average of 40 minutes, the FAA said.

United Airlines is the largest carrier at Newark Liberty International Airport - how will it cope with the FAA's planned 10% flight reduction that begins this Friday?