Air Traffic Control Disruptions and Threats Amid Government Shutdown

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During the government shutdown, U.S. air traffic controllers who call in sick will not be paid, leading to increased flight delays and potential safety concerns, with union officials warning that such measures could backfire and disrupt air travel further.
- Sean Duffy Warns Air Traffic Controllers They Won’t Be Paid If They Call In Sick Forbes
- As the shutdown wears on, Transportation secretary threatens to fire ‘problem children’ air traffic controllers ‘lashing out’ CNN
- Southwest Warns Workers About Delays Amid US Government Shutdown Bloomberg.com
- DOT chief threatens to fire air traffic controllers who skip work NBC News
- Hollywood Burbank Airport air traffic control tower goes unmanned for hours amid government shutdown ABC7 Los Angeles
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