Air traffic controllers say pilots and flight attendants are sending them free food. The shutdown has them working with no pay.

Airline pilots and flight attendants are sending food to air traffic control towers around the US, as workers aren't getting ...

Air traffic controllers union warns travelers at LaGuardia Airport the government shutdown is taking a toll

Members of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association handed out flyers Tuesday morning at airports across the country.

Air traffic controller tells lawmakers he’s working as a DoorDash driver to pay for daughter’s tuition

Federal employee tells NewsNation town hall panellists he has been forced to take a second job to make ends meet during the ...
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How the shutdown is making the air traffic controller shortage worse and leading to flight delays

The shutdown is deepening the FAA’s long-standing controller shortage, straining an already overextended workforce and ...

Air traffic controllers at O'Hare Airport continue to work despite uncertainty from government shutdown

Drew MacQueen, vice president of the Great Lakes Regional National Air Traffic Controllers Association, said what's hitting ...

Air traffic controllers’ and pilots’ groups demand end to government shutdown

Little progress has been made to end the government shutdown as it enters day 14. Leaders of organizations representing ...
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Local air traffic controllers face financial stress amid federal shutdown, says union leader

The federal government shutdown has left air traffic controllers in Jacksonville potentially working without pay, adding ...
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Congressman Aaron Bean introduces legislation to ensure pay for air traffic controllers amid government shutdown

Steps are being taken on Capitol Hill to pay air traffic controllers during the federal government shutdown. Rep. Aaron Bean, ...

US air safety at risk with traffic controllers as 'pawns' in shutdown, official says

More than 13,000 U.S. air traffic controllers face rising stress and financial insecurity after Tuesday's disbursement of ...

Could air traffic controllers help end the government shutdown?

Air traffic controllers, who are required to work without pay during the shutdown, are credited with helping end the most ...

As government shutdown continues, Philadelphia air traffic controllers urge travelers to contact lawmakers

Two weeks into the government shutdown, tensions are reaching new heights at airports across the country.Tuesday at ...

Air traffic control staffing problems continue to cause delays as shutdown drags on

The Federal Aviation Administration reported a growing number of their facilities are short-staffed on Friday, including some which have caused delays for travelers.