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.
Flight delays are wreaking havoc across the U.S. for the second consecutive day as the FAA faces staffing shortages amid the government shutdown. Major airports are experiencing significant slowdowns, leaving travelers anxious and frustrated.