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If you're flying during the government shutdown, you're 10 times more likely to be delayed by staff shortages than normal

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An airplane takes off near the control tower at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on October 8, 2025.
Reagan National Airport near Washington, DC, saw average delays of 31 minutes due to understaffing.

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An LA airport was left without air traffic controllers for 6 hours as the government shutdown causes travel chaos

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A dark and unstaffed air traffic control tower is seen at the Hollywood Burbank Airport on October 6, 2025 in Burbank, California.
The unstaffed air traffic control tower at Hollywood Burbank Airport on Monday.

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Sean Duffy Says He Doesn’t Want Air Traffic Controllers Working as Uber Drivers During Shutdown

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy during a press conference about the government shutdown at Newark Airport on Oct.

Amazon Delivery Drones Crash Into a Crane in Arizona, Feds Investigating

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Thousands of Overworked Air Traffic Controllers Are Now Doing Their Job With No Paycheck in Sight

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How a Looming Government Shutdown Could Disrupt Transportation and Cybersecurity

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Breeze Airways becomes the first new US flag carrier in a decade — just as rival Spirit fights its 2nd bankruptcy

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A Breeze Airways Airbus A220 taxis at Los Angeles International Airport after arriving from Jacksonville on September 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
A Breeze Airways Airbus A220.

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Air Traffic Controllers Still Struggling to Communicate With Pilots: Report

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Spirit Airlines Pilot Reportedly Warned to ‘Get Off the iPad’ After Veering Too Close to Air Force One

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Donald Trump reacts as he boards Air Force One prior to departure from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, May 23, 2025.

Joby's flying taxi made a 'major step' with its first test flight between two US airports

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A Joby air taxi in flight at sunset with the ocean in the background
A Joby air taxi in flight.

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