With air traffic controllers set to miss paychecks due to the ongoing government shutdown, travelers face potential flight delays and cancellations. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns that staffing shortages could worsen the situation, just as they did during the 2019 shutdown.
As the government shutdown stretches into its seventh day, delays and cancellations plague airports across the US, including Burbank and Newark, due to severe staffing shortages of air traffic controllers.
Thousands of flights across the U.S. faced delays as air traffic controllers work without pay during a government shutdown. Staffing shortages raise concerns over air travel safety and efficiency.
The U.S. government shutdown is wreaking havoc on air travel, leading to significant delays and staffing shortages in air traffic control. Travelers across the country, particularly in major airports like Newark and Burbank, are facing unprecedented disruptions. With controllers concerned about working without pay, the situation could worsen. Learn more about the implications of this shutdown on air travel and what to expect moving forward.
A pilot at Hollywood Burbank Airport faced a closed control tower due to the ongoing government shutdown, leading to significant flight delays and staffing shortages at major airports across the U.S.
Flights into major U.S. airports faced significant delays Monday night due to air traffic controller shortages linked to the ongoing government shutdown. Newark, Denver, and Burbank airports were notably affected, causing frustration among travelers.
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