Air Traffic Control Staffing Shortages Cause Widespread Airport Delays Amid Shutdown
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Sean Duffy warns that airport delays will persist due to staffing shortages caused by the ongoing government shutdown, with air traffic controllers working without pay and calling out sick, and uncertainty remains over funding to resolve the crisis.
- Sean Duffy says airport delays will continue as shutdown drags on Politico
- Newark Airport under ground delay program amid staffing shortages in traffic control tower ABC7 New York
- Big delays at LAX and San Diego airports amid air traffic control staffing shortage Los Angeles Times
- Airlines plead for end of government shutdown as unpaid air traffic controllers prepare for busy holiday travel Fortune
- 'We will delay, we will cancel' flights to make sure people are safe: Duffy on ATC issues ABC News
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