Airliner Traffic-Control

Air, shutdown

As Shutdown Slows Air Traffic Training, These Schools Are Stepping In

The funding impasse in Washington is worsening the already acute shortage of air traffic controllers, slowing efforts to fill the approximately 14,000 controller positions needed to effectively manag...

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Air traffic controller shortages cause widespread flight delays amid government shutdown

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Air traffic control absences surge, hitting almost half of major US airports

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Staffing Issues Cause Another Day of Air Travel Delays

Insufficient numbers of air traffic controllers, a byproduct of the government shutdown, were affecting travel hubs across the country.

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Air traffic controller shortages lead to broader US flight delays as shutdown nears one-month mark

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Orlando airport experienced flight delays overnight due to lack of air traffic controllers

‘The f---ing sky doesn’t belong to the French’: Ryanair goes to war with EU Air Traffic Control

You have a bunch of useless politicians wringing their hands and it all seems a bit complicated. And they’re surrounded by useless civil servants, none of whom want to do anything or get off their fat arses and reform this scandal.

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Flight Delays Hit Austin, Nashville And Newark Friday After 3 Air Traffic Staffing Alerts

With high winds expected to hamper East Coast hubs on Friday, air traffic controllers continue to call out of work in greater numbers after missing their first full paycheck—leading to further flight delays.

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Air traffic control staffing problems spiked over the weekend, raising concerns about growing disruption

Air traffic controller staffing shortages worsened over the weekend as the nation’s government shutdown hit its fourth week, leading to delays and anxiety, and experts say it won’t get better until air traffic controllers get paid.