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Is it safe to fly during the government shutdown? Experts weigh in.

Summary by CBS News
Despite delays at some airports caused by staff shortages, government officials and aviation experts say flying is safe.

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The United States has been in a government shutdown since October 1. Government workers are either twiddling their thumbs at home or going to work without getting paid. Some airports have experienced staff shortages.

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CBS News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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