Government Shutdown Threatens US Aviation and Thanksgiving Travel
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The US government shutdown has severely disrupted the aviation system, causing widespread flight delays, staffing shortages at airports, and compromised security, as essential workers like air traffic controllers and TSA officers face unpaid work and uncertainty about their pay.
- The government shutdown is strangling aviation The Verge
- ‘I'm an unpaid air traffic controller': Workers hand out flyers at DCA NBC4 Washington
- The government shutdown is putting a renewed spotlight on the cracks in the US aviation system AP News
- Thanksgiving travel looms as shutdown risk, GOP leaders say Politico
- Ground stop alert issued for Austin airport due to staffing, US FAA says Yahoo
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