The government shutdown might not yet be having a visible effect on air traffic controller staffing levels, but it could hurt ...
Air traffic controllers are considered essential workers and required to work without pay during the shutdown, but there are ...
The air traffic controllers will only get a partial paycheck Tuesday, and then nothing until the shutdown is resolved.
The shutdown is deepening the FAA’s long-standing controller shortage, straining an already overextended workforce and ...
Airports across the United States have been experiencing significant flight delays recently because of a shortage of air ...
“What passengers often forget is that the person guiding their plane through the sky is human: underpaid, overworked, ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the government shutdown is putting more stress on air traffic controllers who ...
Some air traffic controllers are already working without pay during the ongoing shutdown, according to union officials.
The ongoing government shutdown has led to flight delays nationwide as air traffic controllers face unpaid shifts, raising ...
Air traffic controllers “make up less than half of 1% of the federal workforce, but when it comes to a government shutdown, ...
A 35-year veteran controller who worked at several major U.S. facilities and airport towers talked with WTOP about the ...
If we have a continual small subset of controllers that don’t show up to work… they’re the problem children,” Transportation ...