Ground delays issued amid shortage of air controllers
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Major US airport near closure amid government shutdown — and it’s worrying news for Disney fans
Other major airports, including Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), have experienced major delays as well.
The FAA is preparing for more possible ground stops and delays at several major airports amid air traffic controller shortages in the government shutdown.
Orlando airport, one of America's most popular travel hubs, came close to cancelling all landings after the government's shutdown caused a last-minute scramble for air traffic controllers. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had announced on Thursday evening there would be "no certified controllers for a period of time" which would "prevent landings".
Federal airline employees missed their first paycheck this week as the government shutdown steers toward the longest-ever in U.S. history. Air traffic controllers, Transportation Security Administration employees and other unpaid federal aviation workers remain on the job as essential workers,
Ground stops hit major U.S. airports today, and airline chiefs are urging Congress to reopen the government and end the shutdown now.
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