US Air Traffic Control Shortages Cause Widespread Travel Disruptions
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The FAA has issued a warning about a surge in air traffic controllers calling out sick, leading to reduced air traffic flow and resulting in delays and cancellations at major airports, especially in New York City, amid ongoing government funding issues.
- FAA warns of ‘surge’ in air traffic controllers calling out of work Politico
- Staff Shortages at 35 Air Traffic Control Sites Disrupt Travel The New York Times
- Ground delays issued amid shortage of air controllers as shutdown continues NBC News
- Air traffic control shortages pile up, causing delays and disruptions at airports across the US Business Insider
- Some senators stranded in DC because of government shutdown The Hill
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