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Burbank Airport air traffic control tower unmanned, flights delayed amid government shutdown
The Hollywood Burbank Airport’s air traffic control tower is temporarily unmanned and flights were delayed Monday afternoon due to staffing shortages amid the ongoing government shutdown, according to...

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Air traffic controllers working unpaid as flight delays grow
Air traffic controller shortages amid shutdown lead to canceled flights, delays nationwide
Atlanta’s air traffic controllers juggle flights and side hustles amid shutdown
Air traffic controllers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport say they’re being pushed to the brink as the government shutdown stretches on.

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Savannah airport sees little delays as air traffic controllers miss first full paycheck
Isolated flight delays may spread as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown
Air traffic controllers miss first full paycheck, as flight delays loom and government shutdown nears a month
"But I'll tell you this, almost every controller can't make it without two paychecks. And so, I think the message is clear ... They've sent a message to open up the government and end the shutdown."

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Air traffic controllers union calls for end to government shutdown
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Flight delays become more common as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown

Johnston Regional Airport hopes to pioneer FAA's next-gen digital air traffic control

While the Federal Aviation Administration is facing an air traffic controller shortage, it’s testing a modern alternative to the traditional air traffic control system called a remote tower. The head of Johnston Regional Airport wants to be “first in flight” once this digital remote tower takes off.

Staffing issues trigger temporary ground stop at LAX

The government shutdown forced a ground stoppage at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday. Flights have resumed, but travelers are advised to check their status.

Nashville's air traffic control tower back to 'normal' understaffing levels, airport says

How many people were impacted by the Nashville air traffic control tower's understaffing? The airport released its data.

Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy visits BNA air traffic control tower

Sec. Sean Duffy said while visiting BNA, he got to meet some of the controllers who are still having to work despite not getting paid.
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TPS announces Muscat airport's ATC tower to open in April

UK-based architects TPS has announced that the construction of the air traffic control (ATC) tower is expected to be completed by April, Muscat Daily has reported. TPS has said the new development at Muscat International Airport will include an iconic air ...

Major ATC Revamp: AAI to Double Infrastructure, Train Future-Ready Workforce by 2030

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is implementing a comprehensive upgrade to its air traffic management system, aiming for completion by 2030.
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