Could air traffic controllers delaying senators’ flights end the shutdown?
In early 2019, the longest shutdown in U.S. history ended after air traffic controllers — who had been working for 35 days without pay — called in sick and brought…
Government shutdown disrupts flights, strains air traffic controllers
The ongoing government shutdown continues to disrupt flights at times and put pressure on air traffic controllers who are working without pay. On Friday evening, airports in Phoenix, Houston and…
Should you postpone your flight during the government shutdown?
Traveling is already stressful, with flights subject to delays thanks to extreme weather or high traffic. Now, the government shutdown could compound the issue even further the longer it drags…
What to know about travel during the government shutdown
As the shutdown continues, travelers face staffing shortages, shuttered museums and reduced park services that could complicate holiday weekend plans. WASHINGTON — The federal government is in its 11th day…
How the US Government Shutdown Could Impact Your Next Flight
Congress failed to reach a last-minute solution to avoid a federal government shutdown. For flyers, this will result in nothing good. Aviation groups across the country have expressed concerns that…