Air Traffic Control, amid government shutdown

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Air traffic controllers resigning a new obstacle with shutdown: NATCA head | CUOMO
Nick Daniels, the president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, joins “CUOMO” to discuss how the airline industry is struggling due to the stress air traffic controllers are under with the government shutdown.

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Air Traffic Controller Crisis Reaches Damning Record
Safety concerns amid air traffic controller shortage tied to amid government shutdown
More Than 3.2 Million US Air Passengers Impacted by Government Shutdown, Airline Group Says
More than 3.2 million U.S. airline passengers have been impacted by delays or cancellations stemming from air traffic controller staffing issues since a government shutdown began on October 1, an airl...

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US travel group warns Congress of Thanksgiving chaos amid government shutdown
Staff shortages from government shutdown cause delays at US airports
US flight delays spike as air traffic controller absences increase
More than 3.2 million passengers have had flights delayed or canceled due to air traffic control staffing issues since the shutdown began on October 1 -- including 300,000 Friday alone -- said Airline...

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Travelers find delayed arrivals and departures at San Diego International Airport Sunday
'It's tough' | Houston travelers face major airport delays as shutdown drags on

Airlines step up to support federal workers as nearly 13,000 air traffic controllers go unpaid

Major airlines are providing meals and support to unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA officers during the federal government shutdown.

80% of NYC-area air traffic controllers absent amid 'surge' in callouts: FAA

A surge in callouts among air traffic controllers "is straining staffing levels" at multiple airports across the U.S. -- including in the New York City area where 80% of controllers are absent, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday evening.

United and American Airlines beg Congress to end shutdown ahead of busy holiday season as air traffic controllers work overtime without pay

It's putting stress on people. It's not fair to those people. It's also putting stress on the economy,” United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said.
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