The government shutdown is taking a growing toll on air traffic controllers who are working without pay. Staffing shortages led to big delays over the weekend, raising concerns about holiday travel.
The Department of Transportation may close some parts of the airspace if enough air traffic controllers don’t show up to work, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday.
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I have to do what I have to do in order to provide for my child,” Jack Criss, an air traffic control specialist at Joint Base ...
US President Donald Trump is in Japan today, continuing his series of key meetings with leaders in Asia, as the government shutdown drags on back home. Follow for live updates.
As essential workers, air traffic controllers are required to work without pay during a government shutdown forcing some into ...
U.S. Transportation Department Secretary Sean Duffy also said he "can't guarantee" flights will be on time as government ...
Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, said controllers are turning to second jobs to make ends meet during the ongoing government shutdown. As the government ...
Controllers have already received one reduced check, because the shutdown began in the middle of a pay period. The next pay date, Oct. 28, will be the first fully missed paycheck. By Karoun Demirjian ...
As the government shutdown enters its third week, air traffic controllers are bracing for financial uncertainty: potentially weeks of work without a paycheck. Deemed essential workers, air traffic ...
The shutdown is dragging beyond two weeks, with one group of federal workers still clocking in without pay — air traffic controllers. As the government shutdown continues, air traffic controllers have ...