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Grounded paychecks: 60,000 air safety workers tighten belts as US shutdown drags on
By Doyinsola Oladipo and David Shepardson (Reuters) -The 60,000 men and women responsible for keeping American skies safe have gone…
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Transportation Secretary Duffy warns of more travel disruptions as shutdown continues
Air travel could face more disruptions as the government shutdown enters its 20th day, with air traffic controllers starting to…
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Air traffic controllers who duck unpaid work during the gov’t shutdown could be fired, Duffy warns
Even though the U.S. has a stark shortage of air traffic controllers, ones who call in sick instead of working…
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Transportation Secretary says government shutdown adds stress on air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that the government shutdown is putting more stress on air traffic controllers who already…
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Air traffic controllers told to keep working during government shutdown as some staffers call in sick
The union representing the nation’s air traffic controllers is directing its members to keep working during the U.S. government shutdown…
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FAA plans to furlough 11,000 employees in US government shutdown
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday more than 11,000 employees at the Federal Aviation…
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Passengers face delays as FAA stops flights into two Dallas airports after radar and communications outages
A telecommunications outage on Friday afternoon caused Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers in Dallas to lose radar and some…
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‘Pay Attention’: Spirit Flight Gets Earful From Controller For Nearing Air Force One
Air traffic controllers ordered a Spirit Airlines flight away from Air Force One Tuesday, telling the pilots to “pay attention”…
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