Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns that the ongoing government shutdown could lead to significant flight delays and cancellations, citing dangerous staffing shortages at air traffic control facilities across the U.S.
As the government shutdown continues, Orlando International Airport suffers major flight delays averaging 2.7 hours due to staffing shortages. With air traffic controllers and TSA workers unpaid, the situation worsens, raising alarms across the aviation sector.
Flights to Los Angeles International Airport were halted due to a staffing shortage at an air traffic facility, causing significant delays and cancellations. U.S. Transportation Secretary warns of ongoing issues as controllers work without pay.
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.
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.
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 at Hollywood Burbank Airport are severely delayed as the air traffic control tower goes unmanned due to staffing shortages amid the ongoing government shutdown. With average delays over two hours, the situation has drawn criticism from state officials.
