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Air traffic control delays ripple across U.S. for a 2nd day amid government shutdown

Summary

Airports across the United States experienced flight delays for a second day due to a lack of air traffic controllers. This problem is a result of the ongoing government shutdown.

Key Facts

  • Air traffic control delays affected flights in New York, Los Angeles, and Denver.
  • The shortage of air traffic controllers is because of the government shutdown.
  • The government shutdown is causing disruptions in commercial aviation.
  • Flight delays have been occurring for two days.
  • The delays are impacting airports and travelers nationwide.

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