Air traffic controller shortages cause widespread flight delays amid government shutdown

Data showed a “broader slowdown” Thursday across the country's aviation system for the first time since the shutdown began on ...

Flight delays hit Orlando, Dallas, DC due to shortage of air traffic controllers

Flights at Orlando, Dallas/Fort Worth and Washington, D.C. airports were delayed on Thursday due to a shortage of air traffic ...

Flight delays become more common as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown

Air traffic controllers are missing another paycheck due to the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns about financial ...

Flight Delays Mount as Government Shutdown Leaves Air Traffic Controllers Working Without Pay

Flight delays and cancellations are surging around the country as a result of staff shortages in airports as the government ...

Flight Delays Mount as Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers Strain During Government Shutdown

The ongoing government shutdown has created a cascading crisis in America’s skies, with unpaid air traffic controllers calling in sick at unprecedented rates and causing thousands of flight delays ...
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Nashville airport faces Halloween flight delays amid air traffic controller shortage

The FAA had to reduce the number of flights on Halloween in Nashville due to an air traffic controller shortage, inconveniencing travelers. And it could continue, even after the government reopens.