Air traffic controllers are about to miss their first paycheck. Some are now forced to get a side gig.

Air traffic controllers are about to miss their first paycheck. Some are now forced to get a side gig. Four days into the ...

What Actually Happens At The Airport During An Air Traffic Control Shortage?

Air traffic control workers are the unsung heroes of flying. Staffing shortages can cause significant disruptions in an ...

Air traffic controllers are becoming Uber drivers and restaurant servers on top of six-day airport shifts to make ends meet during government shutdown

Deemed essential workers, controllers are required to work during the shutdown, but will receive a $0 paycheck starting next ...

Government shutdown continues to add to stress on air traffic controllers and disrupt flights

The ongoing government shutdown continues to disrupt flights and put pressure on air traffic controllers who are working ...
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Air traffic control staffing shortages cause more flight delays as government shutdown drags on for eighth day

The air traffic control tower in Denver will also not have all of its staff from 9 p.m. to midnight ET, Wednesday. The controllers who handle flights arriving and departing Newark Liberty ...

Delta CEO says air traffic control systems are so outdated that some commercial flight routes were faster in the 1950s than they are today

Delta CEO Ed Bastian also revealed that, due to aging air traffic control systems, it actually takes longer today to fly from Atlanta to LaGuardia than it did in the 1950s when the airline opened that ...