Air traffic controller, Flight Delays
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Air traffic controllers are missing another paycheck due to the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns about financial stress affecting their work.
Austin American-Statesman on MSN
Flight delays expected in Austin Monday afternoon amid FAA staffing shortage
For the second consecutive day, flights into Austin-Bergstrom International Airport are likely to experience widespread delays due to air traffic control staffing shortages as controllers at the airport continue to work without pay.
The Transportation secretary said the department is working to ensure everyone remains safe despite the staffing shortages.
This is insanity.” Lines are stretching through terminals as Houston travelers navigate airport delays tied to the federal shutdown. Some are frustrated, others are patient, but and everyone’s got something to say.