Trump Official Issues Air Travel Safety Warning as Government Shutdown Causes Major Flight Delays

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has warned that air traffic controllers are feeling increasing pressure at work amid the government shutdown for which Republicans and Democrats are both holding ... Read More

Trump official issues air travel safety warning amid government shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the government shutdown could impact air traffic controllers' ability to do their jobs. Read More

Major US airports see delays as government shutdown hits air travel

There were delays and cancellations at the Hollywood Burbank Airport and at airports in other US cities on Monday as the government shutdown worsens an existing shortage of air traffic controllers. Read More

Government shutdown hits air travel, closing a control tower and causing delays across the country

The impact of the government shutdown hit travelers across the United States Monday, as air traffic controllers called out sick, closing a control tower and leading to delays at major airports. Read More

The government shutdown is snarling air travel. Officials say it could get worse

A dozen facilities saw air traffic control shortages on Monday, delaying flights at several airports. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed "a slight tick-up in sick calls" due to the shutdown. Read More

How the Government Shutdown Is Impacting Travel

The federal government officially shut down for the first time in nearly seven years after Congress failed to pass a funding bill for the new fiscal year by the October 1 deadline. As a result, ... Read More

Commercial Aviation May Soon Feel Shutdown’s Impact, Official Warns

The Essential Air Service, which subsidizes flights to small airports, will run out of money on Sunday, and air traffic controllers who have been working without pay have begun calling in sick. Read More

Government Shutdown: Impacts on Air Travel, Airport Security and FAA

House Republicans moved forward a short term funding plan, but the Senate rejected it over Democratic concerns. Read More

A prolonged US government shutdown could impact your travel plans

A U.S. government shutdown has begun, and it could impact travel plans, with potential airport delays and cancellations ... Read More