Staffing shortages cause more us flight delays as government shutdown reaches 7th day

FAA Reports Worsening Air Traffic Control Shortages as U.S. Government Shutdown Enters Eighth Day

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed mounting staff shortages across key air traffic control facilities as the ongoing U.S. government shutdown stretches into its eighth day, raising fresh concerns about flight safety and nationwide travel disruptions. According to an FAA operations plan released Wednesday evening, six major control centers…