Airports face delays as shutdown deepens air traffic control staffing woes
Summary
The eighth day of the government shutdown has resulted in thousands of flight delays. Many air traffic controllers are working without pay, and reports indicate a high number of them are calling in sick. This situation is affecting major airports across the country.Key Facts
- The government shutdown is in its eighth day.
- Thousands of flights have experienced delays.
- The staffing shortage impacts air traffic controllers.
- Air traffic controllers must work without pay during the shutdown.
- There are reports of many controllers calling in sick.
- Major airports are the most affected by these shortages.
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