US EditionUS Government Shutdown Hits 39th Day
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The US Department of Transportation warned today that air traffic in the United States of America (USA) will decrease "to zero" due to the ongoing budget crisis and the lack of air traffic control due to which the authorities are reducing the number of flights.
Government shutdown surpasses 30 days, impacting energy sector and vital services
The longest U.S. government shutdown has caused a shortage of air traffic controllers, leading to airport ground stops and safety concerns. The FAA and DOE shutdowns have led to air traffic disruptions and paused critical renewable energy initiatives. The U.S. government shutdown is also disrupting global energy and climate collaborations, potentially hindering international efforts to secure a sustainable future. With the U.S. government shutdo…
US Government shutdown hits 39th day
Over 1,400 US flights were canceled Saturday after airlines cut traffic due to the federal government shutdown. Nearly 6,000 more were delayed, down from 7,000 on Friday, FlightAware reports. The FAA is reducing capacity at 40 busy airports as unpaid, fatigued air traffic controllers work. Lawmakers remain deadlocked over ending the shutdown, now in its second week. France24 correspondent Fraser Jackson reports the latest.
Thousands of flights have been cancelled or delayed across the country in the United States again. High levels of illness with unpaid air traffic controllers force the Authority to make massive cuts. The security situation remains tense.
Flight Expert Weighs In On Whether Risk Of Plane Crashing Is Higher Amid The Government Shutdown. His Answer May Surprise You
man shares air controllers information (l) air controllers (r) Many flyers are nervous about taking a flight during the government shutdown. But should they be? The government shutdown has impacted many areas of American life. One way that the shutdown has shaken things up is by making air travel a lot more time-consuming. In short, staff shortages and the number of people working without pay mean that airports are having trouble keeping all the…
At the end of November, millions of Americans travel to their families every year to Thanksgiving. Now, the state-of-the-art household dispute in Congress threatens to thwart the holiday plans of many. Partial stagnation in government business in the United States is increasingly affecting air traffic. According to the website FlightAware, on Saturday afternoon (local time) more than 1,000 flights were cancelled within the United States, into th…
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