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Law's Eric Chaffee warns flight cuts could last weeks

Media | November 12, 2025 | Story by: Editorial Staff

There’s no timeline on when flight cuts will ease up after the government shutdown ends

Associated Press: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said recent airline disruptions could last weeks as carriers face “complex operational hurdles.” He compared the situation to unraveling a tapestry: “What you may find is that lots unravels in addition to what you are trying to remove," he said. 

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