US Airspace Faces Closure Risks Amid Controller Shortages and Shutdown

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The US Department of Transportation may close parts of the airspace due to air traffic controller shortages caused by a government shutdown and unpaid workers, raising concerns about safety and flight delays across the country.
- DOT may close certain parts of the airspace due to air traffic controller shortages CNN
- Trump administration warns shutdown could force US airspace closures The Guardian
- ‘We won’t let people travel’: Officials warn as SFO delays pile up and national air travel crisis deepens San Francisco Chronicle
- Department of Transportation might be forced to shut down some airspace next week: Duffy ABC News
- Flight delays pile up as government shutdown enters second month NBC News
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