Air Traffic Controller Day

Staffing, air space and flight delays

Air Traffic Staffing Shortages Disrupt Travel for Second Straight Day

Air traffic staffing shortages were disrupting air travel around the nation Tuesday for a second consecutive day, with delays at airports in Nashville and Chicago.

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US air traffic control staffing hit for second day, delaying flights

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Staffing shortages cause more US flight delays as government shutdown reaches 7th day

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FAA delays flights due to air traffic controller staffing issues

As the U.S. government shutdown drags into its second week, the Federal Aviation Administration was forced to delay flights into and out of three U.S. airports Monday due to air traffic controller st...

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Staffing Issues Cause Delays At U.S. Airports As Shutdown Persists

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Airports report air traffic controller shortages amid shutdown

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Air traffic controllers working without pay begin to call out sick, leading to flight cancellations and delays nationwide

A week into the government shutdown, air traffic controller sick calls are beginning to cause delays and cancellations as a number of airport towers and control facilities don’t have enough staff to properly handle all flights.

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Trump Says ‘Democrat Delays’ Are Hitting Airports: Here’s Why Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers Could Be Key In Ending Shutdown

Air traffic controllers are working 60-hour weeks with no pay—conditions that led to a breaking point during the last shutdown.

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French air traffic controllers call off three-day strike. Will there be more walkouts in October?

The news comes as a relief to tens of thousands of passengers taking flights in Europe this week.View on euronews