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EconomyAir traffic controllers are becoming Uber drivers and restaurant servers on top of six-day airport shifts to make ends meet during government shutdown
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 20, 2025
LawAir traffic controllers were already some of the most stressed workers in the U.S. before having to work without pay, say experts from Center for Aviation Studies
By Brian Strzempkowski, Melanie Dickman and The ConversationOctober 13, 2025
EconomyAir traffic controllers working without pay get warning from boss: ‘Staff that aren’t dedicated like we need, we’ll let them go’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
North AmericaYou’re 10 times more likely to have a flight delay during the government shutdown, Transportation Secretary says: ‘These controllers are stressed out’
By Sydney LakeOctober 9, 2025
SuccessAmerica’s air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year
By Emma BurleighOctober 7, 2025
Travel & LeisureDelta CEO says air traffic control systems are so outdated that some commercial flight routes were faster in the 1950s than they are today
By Sydney LakeOctober 7, 2025
By Ben MinicucciSeptember 23, 2025
Travel & LeisureUnited’s CEO proclaims the budget airline model is dead and argues they ‘screw the customer’
By Sydney LakeMay 31, 2025
TechUnited Airlines pilot of 30+ years says there was only one time he lost communication—here’s why he said the emergency wasn’t ‘that big of a deal’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMay 23, 2025
Travel & LeisureFAA says controller shortage and tech issues mean Newark airport flight limits will extend into June
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMay 21, 2025
SuccessChaos at Newark airport underlines America’s air traffic controller shortage—Here’s why they’re in short supply, and how to qualify
By Emma BurleighMay 20, 2025
Travel & LeisureNewark chaos spreads to another airport as Denver air traffic controllers lose communications for 90 seconds
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMay 15, 2025
Travel & LeisureMilitary and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington have a hotline. It hasn’t worked for over 3 years
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressMay 15, 2025
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