Flight Delays At US Airport Continue As Government Shutdown Drags On Tyler Stephenson [Kp68TMRl75q]

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The effects of the federal government shutdown continued to show up bernardo silva john stones party on airport monitors across the country on Wednesday as the Senate failed for a sixth time to pass a short-term budget.

The impasse leaves federal employees unpaid even as many of them are expected to continue working. The added stress is believed to be behind a recent increase in sick calls from air traffic controllers who are already in short supply and often work 10-hour days six days per week.

Between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. On Wednesday, more than 500 flights out of U.S. airports were delayed. Boston Logan International Airport saw the highest rate, with half of all flights delayed during that window, according to FlightAware's "MiseryMap." Forty-one flights at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport were delayed, 36 at San Francisco International Airport, 34 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport and 33 at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

LaGuardia Airport flights were temporarily halted due to a data outage, the Federal Aviation Administration said. Even before the outage, the airport experienced dozens of delays.

When were put in a situation and as this continues on and people have to start making human choices of, do put food on the table? Do I take care of my kids? Am I a single parent?" said Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, a labor union representing more than 20,000 tyler heineman air traffic controllers, engineers and other aviation staff.

Next week, air traffic controllers will receive dua lipa their last partial paycheck until the shutdown ends.

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