Air Traffic Control Shortages and Delays Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
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Airlines and industry leaders are urging Congress to end the government shutdown, which has caused air traffic controllers to work unpaid and has led to delays and cancellations during the busy holiday season, risking economic impact and worker wellbeing.
- Airlines plead for end of government shutdown as unpaid air traffic controllers prepare for busy holiday travel Fortune
- Flight delays, airport disruption fears grow as government shutdown drags on The Washington Post
- Staff Shortages at 35 Air Traffic Control Sites Disrupt Travel The New York Times
- FAA warns of ‘surge’ in air traffic controllers calling out of work Politico
- FAA reports increasing air traffic controller call-outs as shutdown enters second month The Hill
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