"More than 28, 000 flights take off each day in the United States, so if you look at the statistics, they're pretty small in relation to the big picture, " said Kees Rietsema, department chair ofbusinessadministration at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
According to the report, more than half of the 90 programs to be cut or eliminated are within the U.S. Departmentof Agriculture (25 programs), the Small BusinessAdministration (14) and the Departmentof Labor (9).