Government Executive

Airports seeing spike in shutdown impacts as TSA screeners and air traffic controllers call out

The TSA callout rate hit 10% just before the shutdown ended in 2019, more than three times the normal rate. A spokesperson ...

US flight delays spike as air traffic controller absences increase

U.S. officials delayed a new round of flights on Monday as airlines said 3.2 million air passengers have been hit by delays ...

Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages

Flight delays are continuing at U.S. airports amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown enters its ...

Air traffic controllers working unpaid as flight delays grow

Transportation Security Administration officers missed their first full paychecks on Oct. 24.   "Is it safe to ...

Air traffic controller shortages cause widespread flight delays amid government shutdown

Data showed a “broader slowdown” Thursday across the country's aviation system for the first time since the shutdown began on ...

Flight delays persist as shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortage

Flight delays persist in the U.S. as the government shutdown leads to air an traffic controller shortage.Nov. 3, 2025 ...

Flight delays persist around U.S. as shutdown leads to air-traffic controller shortages

Flight delays continued at U.S. airports Sunday amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown entered its ...
Union Leader

Flight delays spike as air traffic controller absences increase

U.S. officials delayed a new round of flights on Monday as airlines said 3.2 million air passengers have been hit by delays ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Government shutdown causes flight delays as air traffic controllers work without pay

The ongoing government shutdown has led to flight delays nationwide as air traffic controllers face unpaid shifts, raising concerns about safety and staffing levels The government shutdown has reached ...