Flight delays, government shutdown
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Flight Delays Mount as Government Shutdown Leaves Air Traffic Controllers Working Without Pay
Flight delays and cancellations are surging around the country as a result of staff shortages in airports as the government shutdown stretches on, causing thousands of air traffic controllers to work without pay.
Cancellation rates are high at airports in the New York metro region, including LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy, and Newark.