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Trump administration warns shutdown could force US airspace closures

Transport secretary says 35-day shutdown is causing severe air traffic controller shortages and warns of ‘mass chaos’

The Guardian - US

The air travel nightmare: TSA lines stretch for hours while workers go without pay amid the government shutdown

Delays could last as long as the government is shut down, Houston airports exec says after passengers waited hours in security lines.

Fortune

Major Airlines Offer Meals, Assistance to Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers and TSA Officers

Major airlines provide meals and support to unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA officers as US airports face severe delays amid the ongoing shutdown

International Business Times

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US airports hit by major flight delays and cancellations as long government shutdown drags on

Nearly 13,000 air traffic controllers in the US have been working without pay since October, when the government shutdown began, but not all of them are willing to continue doing so, the FAA said.

Euronews

‘What the heck?’: Delta flight in near-miss with Cessna plane over Boston runway

‘That was close,’ said Delta pilot following near miss

The Independent UK

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy confirms that airport delays will ‘get worse’ as shut down rumbles on

As the government shutdown enters its second month, Transport Secretary Sean Duffy says flight delays and cancellations are only going to get worse

The Independent UK

Republicans argue ‘big-hearted president’ Trump is keen to end shutdown

House speaker says president has ‘tried everything he can’ even while Trump delays food benefits to millions

The Guardian - US

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Staffing shortages mire air travel as shutdown stretches on

Sunday has seen 2,244 delays within, into or out of the U.S.

Axios

Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages

Flight delays are continuing at U.S. airports amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown enters its second month

The Independent UK

Air Travel Meltdown: 80% of NYC Controllers Absent as Shutdown Sparks US-Wide Delays

Nearly 7,000 flights delayed in one day as 80% of New York controllers call out and the US government shutdown paralyses airports coast to coast.

International Business Times UK

Air traffic controller shortages lead to broader US flight delays as shutdown nears one-month mark

Continued staffing shortages in air traffic control facilities are causing delays at airports as the government shutdown nears the one-month mark

The Independent UK

Will my US flight be cancelled during the government shutdown?

‘There could be travel disruptions, including flight delays and longer queue times,’ says the UK Foreign Office

The Independent UK

JetBlue Passengers Injured After Turbulence Forces Emergency Landing in Florida

A JetBlue flight from Cancun to Newark made an emergency landing in Florida after sudden turbulence injured several passengers.

International Business Times

Why Was Newark Airport Grounded? Staffing Issue Halts Flights Amid Government Shutdown

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The Independent UK

United Airlines pilot accused of DUI sues airline for racial discrimination because they won’t let him fly

The former United pilot says the airline discriminated against him based on a perceived disability and his race

The Independent UK

NTSB says FAA was wrong not to require inspections of Learjet landing gear after Arizona crash

The National Transportation Safety Board wants the owners of nearly 2,000 Learjets to urgently inspect their landing gear to make sure they won't collapse like they did in a fatal crash earlier this year involving a private jet owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil

The Independent UK

Boeing pushes 777X jet deliveries to 2027 amid certification delays

Boeing on Wednesday reported mixed third-quarter results, with higher aircraft deliveries and a growing order backlog offset by certification delays for its 777X jet

Benzinga

Boeing's 777X Setback Deepens Losses Even As Jet Deliveries Surge

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) reported a wider third-quarter 2025 loss as charges tied to its 777X program overshadowed higher commercial airplane deliveries.

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Roll Call

Duffy says shutdown threatens air traffic control student aid - Roll Call

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says shutdown threatens stipends for air traffic control students, raising the risk some will drop out.

The Independent UK

Flight disruptions continue as air traffic controllers brace for their first full missing paychecks

A shortage of air traffic controllers has caused more flight disruptions at airports across the country

International Business Times UK

Mystery Plane Scanning Chicago Homes at 2AM Sparks Panic: Truth Behind the Viral Green Laser Video

Chicago residents panicked after spotting a low-flying plane firing a green laser over homes at 2 a.m. — sparking viral videos and FAA concern.

The Independent UK

FAA staffing shortages slam 50 airports over the weekend as air traffic controllers are set to miss first full paycheck

Staff shortages have increased four times over October 2024 as a federal government shutdown nears its one-month anniversary

International Business Times UK

Why Is LAX Grinding to a Halt? 'Critically Short' Staff Causes Over 6,000 Flight Delays Nationwide

LAX flights grounded as FAA cites nationwide air traffic controller shortage amid U.S. government shutdown.

The Guardian - US

US airports report over 20 air traffic controller shortage incidents in one day

Transportation secretary says figure is ‘one of the highest we’ve seen’ since 1 October as shutdown drags on

The Independent UK

Flights to Los Angeles International Airport halted due to air traffic controller shortage

The Federal Aviation Administration says flights departing for Los Angeles International Airport are being held due to a staffing shortage at a Southern California air traffic facility

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