Government Shutdown Will Hit Air-Traffic Controllers
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New audio recordings from air traffic control at the Colorado Springs Airport are capturing the moments leading up to, and following a small plane crash early Wednesday morning.
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Air controllers, TSA still working unpaid at Atlanta airport
With the federal government shutdown stretching on, attention is turning to what that could mean for air travel — especially at the world’s busiest airport.
WASHINGTON — More than a month into the last government shutdown, in 2019, a few air traffic controllers finally reached their breaking point. There was only a “slight increase” in sick leave at two facilities in Virginia and Florida that handle high ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday said air traffic controllers who do not show up to work during the government shutdown will not get paid and could be fired from their jobs. Duffy in an interview on Fox Business' Varney ...
Air traffic controllers will continue to work under strain as the government shutdown drags on, according to the head of the union that represents them. "What they're working under is one of the lowest-morale times in history," Nick Daniels, president of ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that the country’s air traffic control system is being harmed by the ongoing government shutdown, during a visit to Newark’s airport in which he delivered pizzas to air traffic controllers. “They’re not ...