The U.S. Federal government shutdown is making Americans cancel trips

[Tripatini]

The longest Federal government shutdown in U.S. history is having a substantial impact on leisure travel and will likely continue to do so. It's not just that airport security lines and have become incredibly long, and air traffic controllers confirm flight safety is being undermined, but also increasing numbers of Americans are foregoing leisure travel; 16 percent travelers have already cancelled a vacation due to concerns about the shutdown.

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