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Flights delayed at some U.S. airports amid shortage of air traffic controllers

Airports in U.S. cities including Denver; Newark, New Jersey; and Burbank, California, experienced flight delays Monday amid shortages of air traffic controllers, according to federal flight data.

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Government shutdown drives staffing flight delays from 5% to 53% as air traffic controllers call out

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What to do in the event of a delayed or canceled flight during the US government shutdown

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What to Do if Your Flight Is Delayed or Canceled During the US Government Shutdown

The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained operations and disrupted flights at some U.S. airports.

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FAA Delays Flights for Third Day as Government Shutdown Continues

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Flights delayed across multiple major airports due to government shutdown

The government shutdown keeps snarling air travel. Officials say it could get worse

A dozen facilities saw air traffic control shortages on Monday, delaying flights at several airports. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed "a slight tick-up in sick calls" due to the shutdown.

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Is it safe to fly during the government shutdown? What you should know.

The air travel system was strained before the government shutdown, but the lack of funding is stressing it even more. Here's what it means for you.